Beginning January 1, 2005, China Removed Import Quotas and Lowered

question 195

Multiple Choice

Beginning January 1, 2005, China removed import quotas and lowered tariffs on automobiles. This removal of quotas and the lowering of tariffs is an example of

• A)relaxing the rule of eminent domain.
• B)reducing ethnocentrism.
• C)enhancing domestic imperialism.
• D)reducing protectionism.
• E)enhancing countertrade.

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