"Buy Chinese" policy could handicap foreign wind turbine makers

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Government mandate to ensure local wind turbine manufacturers are preferred suppliers for new developments

A controversial "Buy Chinese" policy could leave overseas manufacturers of wind turbines and other renewable energy technologies locked out of the bidding for new low-carbon projects undertaken as part...

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