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Clinton declares "America's Pacific century"
Nov 11, 2011 08:09 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - With the United States facing a multipronged challenge from China, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declared on Thursday that the 21st century will be "America's Pacific century" and said the region's problems require U.S. leadership.
APEC CEOs to world leaders: boost trade and growth
Nov 11, 2011 07:59 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific CEOs will press world leaders on Friday to boost growth and seal a regional trade deal, goals made more urgent by the European debt crisis that has darkened global economic growth prospects.
APEC CEOs to world leaders: boost trade and growth
Nov 11, 2011 07:54 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific CEOs will press world leaders on Friday to boost growth and seal a regional trade deal, goals made more urgent by the European debt crisis that has darkened global economic growth prospects.
APEC CEOs to world leaders: Boost trade and growth
Nov 11, 2011 07:46 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific CEOs will press world leaders on Friday to boost growth and seal a regional trade deal, goals made more urgent by the European debt crisis that has darkened global economic growth prospects.
APEC CEOs to world leaders: boost trade and growth
Nov 11, 2011 06:16 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific CEOs will press world leaders on Friday to boost growth and seal a regional trade deal, goals made more urgent by the European debt crisis that has darkened global economic growth prospects.
APEC CEOs to world leaders: boost trade and growth
Nov 11, 2011 06:16 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific CEOs will press world leaders on Friday to boost growth and seal a regional trade deal, goals made more urgent by the European debt crisis that has darkened global economic growth prospects.
Hu touts China trade as potential fix for U.S. woes
Nov 11, 2011 06:11 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - China's president told the U.S. business community on Thursday that trade relations between the two countries are win-win, selling his country as a U.S. export market while defending it as a fair competitor on tariff rates and intellectual property.
Clinton presses China on Tibet, blind lawyer
Nov 11, 2011 03:46 EST
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced alarm over Beijing's treatment of Tibetans and a blind rights activist as tensions between the superpowers threatened to intrude on Pacific Rim talks.
US urges Asia to help save global economy
Nov 11, 2011 01:34 EST
The United States urged Asia to do more to stimulate growth to offset the eurozone crisis, ahead of a summit in which Washington is seeking to shape the rules for the emerging Pacific region.
Obama seeks to hitch U.S. economy to Asian growth
Nov 11, 2011 01:06 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Europe mired in crisis, President Barack Obama is launching a charm offensive this week to hitch the U.S. economy to growth opportunities in Asia that he hopes can help power the recovery he needs for re-election.
Clinton declares "America's Pacific century"
Nov 10, 2011 22:49 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - With the United States facing a multipronged challenge from China, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declared Thursday that the 21st century will be "America's Pacific century" and said the region's problems require U.S. leadership.
Clinton presses China on Tibet, blind lawyer
Nov 10, 2011 22:48 EST
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced alarm over Beijing's treatment of Tibetans and a blind rights activist as tensions between the superpowers threatened to intrude on Pacific Rim talks.
US urges Asia to help save global economy
Nov 10, 2011 21:40 EST
The United States urged Asia to do more to stimulate global growth to offset the eurozone crisis, ahead of a summit in Hawaii where Washington is seeking to shape the rules for the emerging Pacific region.
US calls for 'strong' Europe plan to rescue economy
Nov 10, 2011 21:22 EST
US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner called on Europe to come up with a "strong plan" to rescue the global economy and urged Asia to do more to help restore world growth.
US calls for 'strong plan' by Europe to rescue economy
Nov 10, 2011 19:54 EST
US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner called Thursday on Europe to come up with a "strong plan" to rescue the global economy and urged Asia to do more to help restore world growth.
US presses China ahead of Asia-Pacific summit
Nov 10, 2011 19:49 EST
The United States on Thursday pressed China for reform on human rights and its economy, making a bid to set the rules for a fast-growing Asia as it welcomed Pacific Rim leaders to a Hawaii summit.
Hawaii offers new dawn for Asia-US trade
Nov 10, 2011 12:53 EST
Any summit in idyllic Hawaii is eagerly awaited, but expectations for this week's APEC gathering are sky-high as Pacific Rim leaders and the United States eye a game-changing trade deal.
Asia-Pacific talks to seek unity on euro crisis
Nov 10, 2011 01:42 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific finance ministers, increasingly alarmed by Europe's failure to stem its debt crisis, will seek to forge a united front Thursday and call for more decisive action as they shore up their own economies against the fallout.
Near Pacific summit site, reminder of U.S. security role
Nov 10, 2011 01:08 EST
HONOLULU (Reuters) - The wealthy nations attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Hawaii may fight over trade, but they've avoided serious armed conflict for decades, and the U.S. Pacific Command aims to keep it that way, even as it copes with budget pressures and a surging China.
Obama to take Pacific trade to "next level" at APEC
Nov 09, 2011 13:49 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will seek to promote U.S. trade relations with Asian Pacific partners during an APEC summit he will host on Hawaii, the White House said on Wednesday.
