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wait-and-see policy



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Despite domestic headwinds, economists believe Beijing is unlikely to abandon its wait-and-see policy approach in the near term, largely because export growth remains robust.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

“But now the wait-and-see policy is common, and I think this recruiting class, more than any other that I can recall, is going to be based on how the season goes.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2016

While that may change in future thanks to skewed competition, it’ll take some time, meaning a wait-and-see policy is necessary.

From Forbes Jan. 10, 2014

“With such strong uncertainties in the external environment as we’re seeing now, a wait-and-see policy approach is the most appropriate,” Janacek, 68, said.

From BusinessWeek Oct. 24, 2011

The wait-and-see policy prevailed, but long before we exerted our full strength Bagdad was out of the danger zone.

From How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine by Massey, William Thomas




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