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Government making up China policy as it goes along, say MPs

Government making up China policy as it goes along, say MPs
BBC Politics Monday 02 November 2026, 10:53 UTC 1 min read
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A report by the Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee said decision-making had been characterised by "inconsistency".

A report by the Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee said decision-making had been characterised by "inconsistency".
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