Minor economic hit forecast in China trade pact push
China and the US joining a regional trade pact would create a slight drag on Australia's economy, research...
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China and the US joining a regional trade pact would create a slight drag on Australia's economy, research...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivered a firm message to China on overinvestment in clean energy goods during her visit to Guangzhou and Beijing. She faces the tough decision of recommending increased U.S. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and solar panels to protect American producers and workers or pursuing dialogue for alternative solutions. The trip garnered positive attention from Chinese officials and social media, but pushback from state media and officials challenges Yellen's assertion of China's excess manufacturing capacity flooding global markets.
Her other option is to press for time to allow a new US-China dialogue on the issue
Yellen and her main counterpart, vice premier He Lifeng, launched the talks on
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