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U.S.-China talks take an acrimonious turn
Beijing warns of retaliation if Congress attempts to block imports

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Associated Press

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Beijing, opened amid rising frustration by Washington over what it
sees as unfair trade barriers. China has implied that any
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Vice Premier Wu Yi, who led the Chinese delegation, insisted that
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efforts of both sides," Wu said.

She reiterated Chinese concerns about the roughly 50 China-related
trade bills introduced this year in Congress, hinting best car insurance China might
retaliate if its interests were harmed.

"I need to be quite candid about this: If these bills are adopted,
they will severely undermine U.S. business ties with China," Wu said.

Washington's trade deficit with China appears set to surpass last
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China began allowing a slow rise in the yuan's value in July 2005.
Since then, it has appreciated 8.9 percent against the dollar in
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson reiterated calls for a faster
yuan appreciation, saying it would offer China more effective cheap car insurance to battle independent fashion inflation and asset bubbles amid signs that China's
economy is overheating.

"A more flexible exchange rate policy is especially important to China
now, given these risks," Paulson said.

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