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New SAMR boss has Beijing roots

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After Xiao Yaqing was rushed off to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (see yesterday’s Tip Sheet), we were curious to see who would get the top job at the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR). And boy, we were not disappointed – it’s Beijing’s own Zhang ...