Editorial: China’s double standards increase repercussion risk

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Editorial: China’s double standards increase repercussion risk

Beijing has put a stop to Coca-Cola’s efforts to buy domestic champion Huiyuan Juice, citing anti-trust regulations. But the move smacks of hypocrisy as Chinese firms are heavily engaged in foreign acquisitions of their own. Retaliations could be the result, and that’s bad news for everyone.

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