Question
The government is considering scrapping restrictions that earlier barred Chinese firms from bidding for government contracts worth approximately:Â
Solution
The restrictions imposed in 2020 effectively barred Chinese firms from bidding for government contracts worth $700–750 billion. The Ministry of Finance is now considering removing these curbs to revive commercial ties and address project delays.Â
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