Biden Is Said to Be Close to Rollback Some China Tariffs
President Joe Biden may announce a rollback of some US tariffs on Chinese consumer goods as soon as this week as the administration seeks means to fight accelerating inflation, according to people people familiar with the deliberations. Eric Martin reports on Bloomberg…
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Former Top Hong Kong Adviser Chan on City’s Prospects
Bernard Chan, a businessman who previously headed a group of former Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s senior advisers, discusses the prospects for the city, which marks its 25th anniversary of Chinese rule. President Xi Jinping, in a speech, defended his crackdown…
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Hong Kong Marks 25 Years of Chinese Rule as Xi Visits
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday will preside over celebrations marking 25 years since the UK returned Hong Kong to China, and the swearing-in of incoming Chief Executive John Lee, a former top police official. Stephen Engle reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Sen. Toomey on EPA Decision, Inflation and Trump
US Senator Pat Toomey, a Pennsylvania Republican, says there’s a significant risk of a recession. Speaking with David Westin on “Balance of Power,” Toomey adds that he thinks the Republican Party will have a stronger candidate than Donald Trump in…
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NATO Set to Label China a ‘Systemic Challenge’
NATO is set to label China a “systemic challenge” when the alliance’s leaders meet this week for at a summit in Madrid, according to people familiar with the matter. The so-called Strategic Concept document will outline NATO’s priorities for the…
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China’s Xi Slams Sanctions for ‘Weaponizing’ World Economy at BRICS
Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized sanctions for stoking global economic pain at the start of this year’s BRICS summit held online. Separately, Xi chaired a meeting Wednesday that approved promoting the “healthy” development of the payment and fintech sectors. John Liu reports on…
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‘Inebriated’ Giuliani Guided Trump, Rep. Cheney Claims
US Representative Liz Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, says evidence will be presented that an “apparently” drunk Rudy Giuliani persuaded Trump to reject the advice of advisers to wait for outstanding votes to be counted in the 2020 presidential election and…
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Hammond: Expect Johnson Out by Election
Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond discusses UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s future following his survival of a confidence vote and the division within the Tory party. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua on “Bloomberg Surveillance: Early Edition.”
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