China issues guidelines to curb aggressive pricing by automakers overseas
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Ministry of Commerce, Chinese automakers
China
September 1, 2026
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China's Ministry of Commerce issued guidelines urging automakers to avoid aggressive price cuts in overseas markets. The rules aim to protect brand image and consumer interests amid domestic slowdowns. Guidelines also cover safety management at overseas production sites.
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