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Janet Yellen: “I think we face a significant competition with China.”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
I think we face a significant competition with China.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Yellen emphasizes the competitive threat posed by China.

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