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Is China facing debt bomb at home?
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Is China facing debt bomb at home?

China, which has lent nearly $1 trillion to some 150 developing nations, has been reluctant to cancel large debts owed by countries struggling to make…

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Yellen: Yellen: US will listen to China's curbs complaints
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Yellen: Yellen: US will listen to China’s curbs complaints

BEIJING: Treasury secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said she agreed Washington will listen to Chinese complaints about security-related curbs on US technology exports and might…

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Artificial Intelligence: Yellen says visit helps put US-China ties on 'surer footing'
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Artificial Intelligence: Yellen says visit helps put US-China ties on ‘surer footing’

BEIJING: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that her talks with top Chinese officials have helped put ties on “surer footing”, as she wrapped…

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Yellen: In China, Yellen urges 'direct' talks, climate collaboration
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Yellen: In China, Yellen urges ‘direct’ talks, climate collaboration

BEIJING: Washington and Beijing should communicate “directly” on concerns about specific economic practices, US treasury secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday, urging greater cooperation between the…

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Yellen: In Beijing, Yellen says US does not want ‘winner take all’ fight with China

US treasury secretary Janet Yellen said competition between the world’s biggest economies is not a “winner-take-all” situation, and called for both sides to manage their…

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US treasury secy begins China trip
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US treasury secy begins China trip

US treasury secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday began a four-day visit to China focused on easing tensions between the world’s two largest economies, despite low…

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US treasury secy begins China trip
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Janet Yellen: US treasury secy begins China trip | World News

US treasury secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday began a four-day visit to China focused on easing tensions between the world’s two largest economies, despite low…

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Biden: Biden, GOP reach debt-ceiling deal, now Congress must approve it to prevent calamitous default

WASHINGTON: An “agreement in principle” between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would raise the nation’s legal debt ceiling, but now Congress has…

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Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy reach 'agreement in principle' to raise debt ceiling as default looms
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Joe Biden, Kevin McCarthy reach ‘agreement in principle’ to raise debt ceiling as default looms

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an “agreement in principle” late Saturday as they raced to strike a deal that to…

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Negotiators 'closer to an agreement' on US debt crisis, but no deal in sight
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Negotiators ‘closer to an agreement’ on US debt crisis, but no deal in sight

WASHINGTON: US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday that Republican negotiators were “closer to an agreement” that would resolve the looming debt crisis,…

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