News / Huge fines for alleged intra-Asia shipping rate price-fixing incurs Beijing’s wrath

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19/07/2021

The Chinese government has protested to its South Korean counterpart over the imposition of hefty fines on 23 liner operators allegedly involved in collective freight price-fixing.

The group comprises 12 Korean companies and a few foreign ones, including some Chinese liner operators.

During a National Assembly session ...

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