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More pricing leeway

Provincial governments will get more flexibility in pricing everyday goods under an NDRC policy announced yesterday. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) policy comes after the central government began intervening in six ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Jan 18 2008

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