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28 January 2016

Danny Alexander's AIIB role leaves China unimpressed

Region:
Asia-Pacific, Europe

Ex-Liberal Democrat Treasury minister Danny Alexander is set to land a top role at the new China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) - although not everyone is happy. An insider said: "The Chinese were not happy that the UK nominated a former politician without a track record in...

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