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US Can 'Outcompete' China, Secretary of State Nominee Blinken Says

Summary by VOA News

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s foreign policy team vows to work with partners around the world to take on pressing challenges ranging from receding democracy to the growing rivalry with China, Russia and other authoritarian states. Tuesday, Biden’s nominee for secretary of state, Anthony Blinken, testifies at the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Blinken will tell lawmakers the United States “can outcompete China.” “W

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