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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says in a speech delivered at Johns Hopkins University in Washington that the US seeks "a constructive and fair economic relationship with China," even as Washington holds firm in defending the country's national security. SOUNDBITE
The Canton fair has long been a barometer for the economy as exports have driven China's global rise but data on China's economic health is looking grim putting some exporters on edge. Meg Teckman reports.
China's top legislator Li Zhanshu arrives in the Russian city of Vladivostok to attend the seventh Eastern Economic Forum, becoming the highest-ranking Chinese official to travel to the country since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. IMAGES
Members of the Hong Kong Legislative Council take their oath of office in front of its chief executive after a "patriots only" legislature election last month. IMAGES
Thomas Bach says that if the International Olympic Committee took a stance over concern for Peng Shuai, it would mean "politicisation of the Olympic Games" which could lead to "the end of the Olympic Games". Peng made sexual assault accusations against a former politician and was not heard from for nearly three weeks, while her claims were rapidly censored. She later appeared on state media in several videos and held a video call with Bach in which she said she was safe and well, however concerns remain. SOUNDBITE
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