US Washout on Indo-Pacific Trade Deal Opens the Door to China
The economic core of the Biden administration’s much-touted Indo-Pacific strategy to counter China is fraying, frustrating allies even
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Biden Signs Bill Averting Shutdown, Teeing Up 2024 Budget Battle
President Joe Biden signed a stopgap bill to extend government funding into early 2024, averting a government shutdown
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Biden to Lift Curbs on Chinese Forensic Lab in Fentanyl Deal
The US will lift restrictions on a Chinese agency accused of human-rights violations in exchange for Beijing’s planned
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Xi, Kishida Agree to Seek to Resolve Fukushima Water Dispute
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to seek a resolution through dialogue to
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Sri Lanka Gives China Deal Details, Keeping IMF Aid on Track
Sri Lanka’s central bank chief said the government has shared the terms of a $4.2 billion China debt
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Gas-Supply Cliff Is South Africa’s Next Crisis, Energy Body Says
South Africa’s supply of natural gas is set to plunge within the next three to four years and
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Marcos Says to Meet With Xi to Ease Tensions in South China Sea
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he will have a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss
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Xi Pledges ‘Heart-Warming’ Steps to Attract Foreign Capital
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to make it easier for foreigners to do business in China in highly
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UK’s Starmer Suffers Major Labour Rebellion Over Gaza Stance
UK opposition leader Keir Starmer suffered a major rebellion over his stance on the Israel-Hamas war, as more
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Dalio, Cook, Citadel’s Zhao Win Coveted Seats at Xi Dinner Table
BlackRock Inc.’s Larry Fink and Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook are among the top US executives set to be
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Europe’s Elections May Delay Australia Trade Deal, Minister Says
A free-trade agreement between Australia and the European Union looks unlikely before Europe’s election season in mid-2024, Trade
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South Africa Defined by ‘Stagnation and Exclusion,’ Harvard Says
Three decades into democracy the poor performance of South Africa’s economy can be attributed to the collapse of
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