国内英语资讯:China puts new tariff cuts into effect
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 1-- <span word="China">China</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="tariff">tariff</span> <span word="cuts">cuts</span> <span word="covering">covering</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="automobiles">automobiles</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="imports">imports</span>.</p><p><span word="Tariffs">Tariffs</span> <span word="on">on</span> 1,449 <span word="taxable">taxable</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reduced">reduced</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="of">of</span> 15.7 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="to">to</span> 6.9 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="appliances">appliances</span>, <span word="food">food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beverage">beverage</span>, <span word="cosmetics">cosmetics</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="medicines">medicines</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="Tariff">Tariff</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Council">Council</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fifth">fifth</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tariff">tariff</span> <span word="cuts">cuts</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2017.</p><p>"<span word="Significantly">Significantly</span> <span word="reducing">reducing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="import">import</span> <span word="tariffs">tariffs</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="conducive">conducive</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="expanding">expanding</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="opening">opening</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="serves">serves</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="measure">measure</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="initiative">initiative</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="market">market</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="auto">auto</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="marked">marked</span> <span word="tariff">tariff</span> <span word="reductions">reductions</span>. <span word="The">The</span> 20-<span word="to">to</span>-25-<span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="tariffs">tariffs</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> <span word="to">to</span> 15 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="duties">duties</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="auto">auto</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="lowered">lowered</span> <span word="to">to</span> 6 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="levels">levels</span> <span word="of">of</span> 8 <span word="to">to</span> 25 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p><span word="Analysts">Analysts</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="intensive">intensive</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="domestic">domestic</span> <span word="demand">demand</span>, <span word="achieve">achieve</span> <span word="balanced">balanced</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="dividends">dividends</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Widened">Widened</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="consumers">consumers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="prompt">prompt</span> <span word="domestic">domestic</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="competitiveness">competitiveness</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="Jianping">Jianping</span>, <span word="researcher">researcher</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Trade">Trade</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Cooperation">Cooperation</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="embraces">embraces</span> <span word="the">the</span> 40<span word="th">th</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="opening">opening</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="drive">drive</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="foremost">foremost</span> <span word="factor">factor</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="success">success</span>.</p>
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