Beijing, April 7, 2025 (AFP) - China vows to stay 'safe and promising land' for foreign investment

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A top Chinese official has vowed to protect US firms and pledged his country will remain a "promising land" for foreign investment, Beijing said Monday, after it slapped 34 percent tariffs on US imports. China retaliated last week against levies at the same level announced by US President Donald Trump on what he called "liberation day". It also imposed export controls on seven rare earth elements, including gadolinium -- commonly used in magnetic......

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