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Coronavirus

China urges boost in production of virus-fighting protective gear

Beijing promises to buy surplus equipment once crisis abates

A mask production line in Shanghai. China boasts capacity to produce 20 million medical masks daily, but output was disrupted by the Lunar New Year holiday.   © Reuters
ISSAKU HARADA, Nikkei staff writer | China

BEIJING -- China is offering support to companies that invest in equipment to increase output of medical supplies needed to combat the deadly coronavirus epidemic.

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