BEIJING: China is set to scale up its value-added tax (VAT) credit refunds as part of tax- and fee-reduction efforts to ease the burden on businesses and strengthen the vitality of market entities.

The refunds will reach approximately 1.5 trillion yuan (about $235 billion) this year, with priority given to micro and small enterprises and the manufacturing industry, Chinese Vice Minister of Finance Xu Hongcai told a recent press conference.

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