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I’m green enough, I’m smart enough, and doggone it people should buy me

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Officials appear stuck in their bid to boost consumption.
The latest policy, announced on June 9 by the macro planner (NDRC), commerce ministry (MofCom), industry regulator (MIIT), and market regulator (SAMR), focuses on green, smart home appliances.
Getting people to buy more appliances has been on...



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