Miao Wei, minister of industry and information technology, tried today to reassure foreign companies that the "Made in China 2025" plan treats all companies equally.
Miao told a briefing "the strategy and its related policies are applicable to all businesses in China, be them domestic or foreign."
The European Union Chamber of Commerce issued a report earlier this week saying foreign firms have been induced to give up encryption and other technology to potential Chinese competitors.
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