China applies to join Pacific trade pact abandoned by Donald Trump
China has applied to join an 11-nation Asia-Pacific free trade group.
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Insiders said UK trade secretary Liz Truss would be driving a hard bargain.
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'Economic bubble': NZ and PNG sign partnership deal
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Green gold: Avocado powder tipped as super food
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Exporters call for Govt action on labour shortages
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NZ and UK aim to conclude trade talks in August
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How Xi's China came to resemble Tsarist Russia
The Communist party celebrates its centenary amid mythmaking and renewed repression.
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Australia says it's reached a free-trade deal with Britain
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