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Mar 2023
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Can the U.S. and China Stop Their Spiral...

The Wall Street Journal
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A.M. Edition for March 9. China’s top leadership launched a series of harsh new verbal attacks on the U.S. this week, effectively pausing any efforts to repair their diplomatic relations. Journal correspondent James Areddy explains how serious the hostility between Beijing and Washington has become and what it would take to lower tensions. Plus, Credit Suisse delays its annual report after a surprise call from the SEC. Luke Vargas hosts.

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