China blames 'excuses' for lack of agreement at APEC, as U.S. ties sour again

A major Asia-Pacific summit's failure to agree on a communique resulted from certain countries "excusing" protectionism, a top Chinese diplomat said, in a veiled criticism of Washington that further sours the tone of China-U.S. ties ahead of a G20 meet.

from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2PCUTbH
via IFTTT