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Debt-saddled Laos struggles to tame rampant inflation
Suffocating under a mountain of debt to China, communist Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with food prices ...
Biden and Xi hold talks in Peru but no mention of North Korean troops in Russia
Biden was expected to press Xi to use his leverage over Kim Jong Un to dissuade North Korea from further deepening its ...
Xi vows to work with Trump team as he meets Biden in Peru
By Jarrett Renshaw, Lucinda Elliott, Eduardo Baptista and Trevor Hunnicutt LIMA (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed ...
In their final meeting, Xi tells Biden he is "ready to work with a new administration"
Without mentioning President-elect Donald Trump's name, Chinese President Xi Jinping appeared to signal his concern that ...
In a meeting with Biden, China's Xi cautions US to 'make the wise choice' to keep relations stable
As U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time, Xi cautioned that a stable relationship between the two countries was critical to the 'future and destiny of humanity.' ...
Revitalizing The U.S. Innovation System
To develop technologies of importance to national security, the federal government needs to attract more venture capital to ...
Xi Tells Biden Beijing Aims For 'Smooth Transition' In China-US Ties
China will "strive for a smooth transition" in relations with the United States, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Joe Biden on Saturday as they met in Lima, two months before Donald Trump regains the ...
China Braces for New Era as Biden Makes Last Stand With Xi
As Biden meets Xi one last time, Trump's nomination of China-friendly Elon Musk signals potential conflicts in future ...
China’s Heavyweight Coast Guard Ships Bring Muscle to Sea Disputes
In most countries, the coast guard focuses on law enforcement and rescue. In China, it focuses on enforcing Beijing’s ...
As Trump whiplash looms, APEC closes in Peru with China’s President Xi front and center
After two days of meetings in Lima that rarely ventured beyond platitudes in discussing the strategies of the region’s major ...
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US Breaks Dependence on Gasoline Imports
The United States is the world’s single largest gasoline market, however due to regional discrepancies continues to import ...
Taiwan's APEC representative says no handshake or dialogue with China's Xi, only wave
Lin Hsin-i, Taiwan's representative at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Lima, said on Saturday that he ...