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Salt monopoly

 A worker adds bittern into a boiler at the Shenhai Salt Well on October 3, 2007 in Zigong of Sichuan Province, China.

China to Liberalize Salt Price Control in 2017

China is planning to open its salt market in 2017, removing administrative price control to promote competition, the state planning agency announced on Sunday.

China chops off 2,000-year-old salt monopoly.

China Ends Millennial-Old State Salt Monopoly

China announced on Thursday that it is finally putting an end to its 2,000-year-old state monopoly on the salt industry and will liberalize price control starting next year as part of the country's state reform.

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