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US lawmakers hold rare talks with Chinese defense minister
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US lawmakers hold rare talks with Chinese defense minister

US official says, "We’re the first House delegation since 2019 and believe visits and dialogue should be more frequent"

Global economy shows resilience but faces rising risks, warns IMF
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Global economy shows resilience but faces rising risks, warns IMF

The international lender revised its global growth forecast upward to 3.0% for 2025, from its earlier estimate of 2.8%

IMF official endorses Pakistan's economic reforms
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IMF official endorses Pakistan's economic reforms

Pakistan becomes first country in region to access IMF's climate resilience facility

US top diplomat Rubio meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Malaysia
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US top diplomat Rubio meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Malaysia

The meeting comes amid escalating friction globally over US President Donald Trump's tariffs offensive, with China warning the United States against reinstating hefty levies on its goods next month

US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive
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US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive

The U.S. and China have until August 10 to negotiate a more comprehensive agreement to ease trade tensions

Trump says China's Xi agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US
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Trump says China's Xi agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US

In a sign of easing tensions, China has granted temporary rare-earth export licenses to suppliers of the top three US automakers