China proposes joint audit to end dispute with U.S. regulators
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Aaron Nicodemus2020-08-28T16:41:00
In an attempt to end the stalemate over audits of publicly traded Chinese companies listed on U.S. exchanges, China has reportedly proposed to allow U.S. regulators to conduct a trial joint inspection of a state-owned enterprise.
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