U.S. to Pressure China on Iran

(The Hill) Erik Wasson - U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner will travel to China next week to hold high-level economic talks, the Treasury Department announced Wednesday. High on the agenda will be getting Chinese support for new sanctions against Iran, which is forging ahead with its plans to develop a nuclear weapon. China's foreign ministry on Wednesday criticized the new U.S. sanctions against Iran's central bank.


2012-01-05 00:00:00

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