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World Service,14 Jan 2025,49 mins

Biden: China will never surpass us

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President Joe Biden has said the United States is in a stronger position because of his foreign policy decisions including maintaining their position as the world’s largest economy. It comes as China reports its biggest-ever trade surplus. The new Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, defeated the Hezbollah backed candidate, the former caretaker prime minister. We find out what this could mean a new dawn for its embattled economy. Cost-of-living pressures have overtaken climate change and the environment as the number one concern for young Australians.

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