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The Tokyo trip marks the end of Sir Keir's diplomatic meetings in East Asia in which he secured a reduction in tariffs on whisky and the introduction of visa-free travel to China for British citizens.
From BBC
Du Bois, who impressed upon him the urgency of securing institutional power for Black Americans—in universities, in government, in diplomacy and in finance.
Performing longer stints in one city also makes it "hands-down" easier for artists to secure good support acts, says Reilly.
From BBC
Responding to critics, Sir Keir said: "Engaging with China, is how we secure growth for British businesses, support good jobs at home, and protect our national security."
From BBC
It could jeopardize foreign direct investments in data centers and artificial intelligence as investors question the idea that Saudi Arabia and others offer a secure place for such long-term investments, Nasr says.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
