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[TOP STORY] Why restricting Chinese imports won’t fix SA’s trade deficit

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‘South Africa's whole manufacturing infrastructure has largely collapsed in the last 15 or so years,’ says Donald MacKay, CEO of XA Global Trade Advisors.

29 Sep 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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