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China to promote currency swaps, strengthen monetary cooperation
China’s central bank will continue to promote currency swaps and strengthen monetary cooperation with Asian economies to maintain regional financial stability, the bank’s governor said on Wednesday.
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China’s Economic Collision Course
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Australian foreign influence register ‘focused almost exclusively on China with little success’, committee finds
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A Pivot to China Saved Elon Musk. It Also Binds Him to Beijing.
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China’s President Xi meets US executives, academics in Beijing
China’s President Xi Jinping met with U.S. executives and academics at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, state media reported, following on from a November dinner with U.S.
