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Commerce ministry spells out how its supply chain security probes work

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Wondering what actions could stoke Beijing's ire under its new supply chain security regime?

The answer seems to be "pretty much everything."

On June 24, the commerce ministry (MofCom) released the Measures for Industrial and Supply Chain Security Investigations.

The rules govern how the ministry...