Explained: How China's Negative List works
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The Negative List is all about market access. China first piloted this business-friendly measure in 2013. Since then, the measure has been rolled out nationwide and with each update kept expanding foreign investors' market access, offering them unprecedented freedom to do business in China.
But what exactly does the Negative List say? What does it mean if an industry is listed? And how can you make the most of this policy? This video may have all your answers.
It's the second episode of a five-part series on China's business environment. Stay tuned for more.
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