China to slash duties on shoes and other goods

China's Ministry of Finance said in a statement on May 25 that it would cut import tariffs on various products, ranging from shoes to cosmetics, by an average of more than 50 percent beginning June 1. The move is meant to spark domestic spending amid faltering economic growth.

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