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CHINA: Party leaders ponder reform, new leadership
The agenda at this year's Beidaihe conclave raises the possibility of significant, if cautious,...
ChinaINTERNATIONAL: Time creeps up on trade talks
A new round of talks to liberalise the global trade regime would help counter the growing sense...
InternationalJAPAN/SOUTH-EAST ASIA:
Japan and the Philippines today initialled a three billion dollar-baht currency swap...
UNITED STATES/JORDAN: Congress to vote on free trade
The House Ways and Means Committee yesterday approved a free trade agreement with Jordan which,...
United StatesCHINA: Auto sector hurries to consolidate
The central government is hurriedly promoting a major consolidation of the automotive industry...
ChinaCHINA/UNITED STATES: Powell welcomes deportation
US Secretary of State Colin Powell today described China's decision to deport Li Shaomin, a US...
United StatesMERCOSUR/EUROPEAN UNION: Trade fosters integration
EU-Mercosur trade negotiations earlier this month gave a vigorous push to commercial...
MercosurINTERNATIONAL: G8 summit calls for new WTO round
Leaders of the world's wealthiest countries closed their annual G8 summit yesterday with a vow...
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