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China to lower import tariffs on frozen pork, avocados from January 1
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – China will lower tariffs on products ranging from frozen pork and avocado to some types of semiconductors next year as Beijing looks to boost imports amid a slowing economy and a