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Jul 07 2023
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'A Rainbow Appeared': China Takes Yellen Visit as Good Omen
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in Beijing on Thursday afternoon, beginning a four-day visit that included a meeting with Premier Li Qiang on Friday. Chinese state media depicted Yellen as listening passively as Communist Party officials lectured her on America’s unreasonable trade practices. Western media quoted her criticizing Beijing’s abusive practices, and the White House managed
Breitbart NewsJul 02 2023
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Yellen to visit China this week
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing later this week for meetings with senior Chinese officials, the Treasury Department said Sunday, as the U.S. tries to ease friction between the two countries. Yellen’s trip, scheduled for Thursday to Sunday, follows a visit last month by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. President Joe Biden met
PoliticoJul 02 2023
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Yellen Heads to China This Week, Furthering US Move to Mend Ties
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing on July 6-9, becoming the second member of Joe Biden’s cabinet to head to the Chinese capital in recent weeks as the world’s two largest economies look to mend ties after a spate of bilateral tensions. Yellen’s trip will take place just three weeks after Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited China, highlighting the efforts by the
BloombergJul 06 2023
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Yellen To Discuss US-China Ties, American Firms' Worries
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen begins a full day of meetings in Beijing on Friday, with strained US-China ties, American businesses' concerns and the global economic outlook on her agenda. Yellen's four-day trip marks her first to China as Treasury chief, as Washington seeks to steady the tense relationship between the world's top two economies while laying the groundwork for greater
Barron'sJul 20 2023
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U.S. Ambassador to China Hacked in China-Linked Spying Operation
Hackers linked to Beijing accessed the email account of the U.S. ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, in an attack that is believed to have compromised at least hundreds of thousands of individual U.S. government emails, according to people familiar with the matter.
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 04 2022
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China and Ukraine
“China on Thursday denounced a report that it asked Russia to delay invading Ukraine until after the Beijing Winter Olympics… The article in The New York Times cited a ‘Western intelligence report’ considered credible by officials… Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Beijing on Feb. 4, hours before the Olympics opening ceremony. The two countries
The Flip SideSep 04 2023
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Chinese nationals posing as tourists are trying to enter US military bases: report
The federal government is investigating over 100 incidents in recent years in which Chinese nationals illegally gained access to, or tried to gain access to, U.S. military installations, often by posing as tourists, the . The FBI and Defense Department have launched a probe into these incidents, which are being described as "gatecrashing" — in some senses, almost literally, the report said.
Raw StorySep 04 2023
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Xi’s G-20 Rebuff Reflects a More Divided World
Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven’t yet, sign up here. President Xi Jinping is set to snub the Group of 20 summit in India this weekend for the first time since coming to power. While the Chinese president’s reason for skipping is unknown, one thing is clear: The G-20 looks more divided than ever. China alone is feuding with multiple members
BloombergSep 28 2023
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U.S., China Talks Gain Momentum, Paving Way for Xi-Biden Summit
Beijing and Washington are paving the way for Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit the U.S., moving ahead with high-level official exchanges and taking other steps to improve the tone of their turbulent relations.
Both sides are discussing a trip to Washington by Xi’s top economic-policy aide, Vice Premier He Lifeng, according to people briefed on the matter. He would be the most-senior
Wall Street Journal (News)Sep 03 2023
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Biden 'Disappointed' That Xi Set To Miss G20
US President Joe Biden on Sunday expressed disappointment that Chinese leader Xi Jinping would not attend the G20 summit in India this week, as Washington seeks to repair relations with Beijing. Asked about Xi reportedly not planning to join the gathering in New Delhi, Biden told reporters, "I am disappointed, but I am going to get to see him," without elaborating. Bilateral ties between the
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