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The G7: US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the UK, will try to reduce China's ability to 'steamroll' other nations economically—it aims to ensure trade alliances meet 'high international trade standards.'Summary
Zaini Majeed writing in Republic World makes the following points:
- Trade has to take into account social or humanitarian standards.
- Germany aims to persuade the European Union to establish “a more robust trade policy toward China ‘and respond to Chinese economic protection.
- Ukraine attended the meeting as a guest.
- Germany supports rebuilding Ukrainian towns and cities sustainably.
- Germany is holding an international reconstruction conference for Ukraine
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Source Information: Republic World
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