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Hebei steel producers push back

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Winter is tough for industrial producers around Beijing – because that’s when the government ramps up efforts to curtail air pollution.
This year, though, Hebei’s steel industry is fighting back.
Some context:

Hebei produced one quarter of China’s steel in 2018.
That’s one-eighth of global producti...