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Verdict reached on Rio trial

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A Shanghai court has found four employees of the mining giant Rio Tinto guilty of bribery and passing commercial secrets. The case is seen as a barometer of China's treatment of foreign business in a time of rising trade friction. Correspondent Damian Gramaticus reports on the background to the trial.

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