Nov 17, 2023

A view of APEC from overseas

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We hear how President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping was received by Chinese news outlets and what priorities Japan discussed with its neighbor at the summit.

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APEC in Chinese media

by Jennifer Pak

The APEC summit has wrapped up near San Francisco. The meeting there between President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping got a lot of attention both here — and in China.

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Retailers see a holiday spending pullback

by Nova Safo

Holiday shopping season is upon us. (It’s actually been upon us for a while, since October.) Retailers are tamping down expectations, and company after company has now come out with forecasts that the final months of the year will probably be underwhelming.

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Credit barriers, food sovereignty among discussions at Native American summit

by Savannah Peters

Nov 17, 2023

Tribal leaders from around the U.S. gathered in New Orleans for the National Congress of American Indians to share knowledge and discuss policy priorities.

Above, a family feeds chickens on the Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana. One of the priorities discussed by tribal leaders in New Orleans this week was food sovereignty.

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