Reporter’s note: How a mall in Mexico became a flashpoint in US-China rivalry

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The fierce economic competition between the US and China has had many casualties - even a shopping centre in the heart of Mexico City.

At a press briefing following the closure – and the seizure of 262,334 pieces of counterfeit goods worth 7.5 million pesos (US$371,795) – the country’s economic secretary Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon said the government was protecting domestic industries and eradicating “illicit practices that affect the public and the national economy.” Similar operations will be carried out across the nation, he added.

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Author / Journalist: Ji Siqi

Category: Business

Markets: Hong KongChinaMexico

Topics: Chain City Mexico Beijing China Month’s Expo Businessman International Last Supply

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Published On: 2024-12-14 @ 22:00:07 (9 hours ago)

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