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Geithner and China's Wang discuss economy in phone call-report
United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan discussed economic relations and the international outlook in a phone call on Tuesday Beijing time, China's official Xinhua news agency reported. The brief report did not give any details of the discussions between Geithner and Wang, who plays a key role in steering Beijing's financial and economic policies. The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday it would delay until later this year a ruling on whether China is manipulating its yuan currency, which Democratic Party lawmakers have sought to target in a bill that would punish ... (full story)