China upgrades ASEAN trade pact, accuses major powers of ‘Economic Bullying’
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China has renewed its free trade agreement with Southeast Asian nations at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia. Premier Li Qiang called out "economic bullying" by major powers, in a thinly veiled swipe at the U.S. While Australia sought to deepen trade and defence ties with the bloc.
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