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The poorest country in the Pacific spent $7 million on 40 Maseratis and 3 Bentleys for the APEC Summit, and people are furious
The APEC summit carries high stakes for Papua New Guinea, according to Prime Minister Peter O'Neill…
Mark Matousek
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Tech execs are reportedly 'scrambling' to score a ticket to a dinner with China's president in San Francisco
Xi Jinping is set to host an exclusive dinner for tech execs at APEC. Summit attendees include Citi…
Jordan Hart
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The poorest nation in the Pacific will host its richest economic get-together, and it could descend into a dash for cash
"China will stand firm with Pacific island countries and all other developing countries. Following …
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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This year's APEC summit set out to address problems in the Pacific, but it only deepened the US-China feud
Other deals range across visa exemptions that allow labor and education exchanges, economic and tec…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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Australia's Prime Minister says we can all get along in the Pacific, even if China and the US can't
The reference to tariffs - imposed on some key imports into the US upon many countries by the curre…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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APEC host Papua New Guinea doesn't need cheap cash and hollow promises, it needs a genuine solution
Speaking to an Australian parliamentary inquiry into the strategic effectiveness of Australia's aid…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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Obama Couldn't Make The Asia-Pacific Economic Summit So China Grabbed The Limelight
An unprecedented default by the holder of the world's reserve currency would affect "the entire pla…
Jitendra Joshi , Agence Franc…
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Papua New Guinea's Parliament is reportedly in lockdown as angry, unpaid police and soldiers storm the building
"What a gross irony! It is a slap in the face of all the security elements, they had worked diligen…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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Inside the luxurious resort where world leaders like Trump, Putin, and Trudeau will be meeting in Vietnam
As part of the trip, he'll be making a stop at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economi…
Sarah Jacobs
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Biden and Xi sought to pull away from deepening conflict. They failed.
Xi and Biden met on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco. As notable as the successes,…
Tom Porter
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The US and China are giving off bad signals ahead of a crucial meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping
The new rule is also part of a broader campaign by various parts of the Trump administration to use…
Bob Bryan
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This Is Such An Embarrassing Picture For America
Wonkblog and others noticed this incredibly embarrassing picture of all the world leaders standing …
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The top topic on China's Twitter is an old photo of Xi Jinping posing at the Golden Gate Bridge
A photo of a younger Xi Jinping in San Francisco is dominating Weibo as he attends the APEC summit …
Matthew Loh,Sinéad Baker
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Xi straight-up told Biden that China is going to take over Taiwan, report says. It could end in war.
The Chinese leader Biden told China's ambitions to control Taiwan were unchanged at a meeting meant…
Tom Porter
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Russia is dumping US debt and buying gold instead
US President Donald Trump (L) chats with Russia's President Vladimir Putin as they attend the APEC …
Michael Selby-Green,Michael S…
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Putin's Extraordinary Path From Soviet Slums To The World's Stage
The Russian President's ascension to power is filled with spies, armed conflicts, oligarchs, oil an…
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A news crew was robbed while covering the APEC summit that San Francisco hopes will make it look safe and clean again
Bohumil Vostal, under Czech outlet CT24, was filming shots of the city when three masked robbers st…
Matthew Loh
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets US President Barack Obama
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Barack Obama and the latter warmly received Modi by h…
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American Chambers of Commerce across Asia are urging Biden to sign on to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
AmChams in Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, and New Zealand want the US to commit to a global trade pa…