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Ian Johnson: China Extends Buy-Local Push

From the Wall Street Journal: Amid a series of trade disputes simmering in the background, China is pushing ahead with efforts to ensure that its gargantuan stimulus package benefits domestic companies. A recent directive issued by several central government agencies, including the powerful National Development and Reform Commission, appears to require that Chinese companies should receive contract