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Janet Yellen pushes to diversify global trade away from "unfair" China

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday called for the modernization of world trading practices in order to be less dependent on countries like China for products, which she said has "benefited enormously" from the current system.

Driving the news: "We cannot allow countries like China to use their market position in key raw materials, technologies or products to disrupt our economy or exercise unwanted geopolitical leverage," Yellen said in a speech in Seoul.


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