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Auditing the auditors

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Beijing is tightening rules for how state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and mainland-listed companies select auditors.

That’s according to measures published on Thursday by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the securities regulator (CSRC), and the central SOE regulator (SASAC).

Per their notice, the new ...