China’s Hu heads to G20
Amid pressure over yuan, N Korea:
CHINA: Chinese President Hu Jintao left yesterday
for the Group of 20 Summit in Canada where he could face new
pressure over China’s currency controls and world efforts to rein in
its ally North Korea.
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East Timor plans $ 3.8 billion gas hub
AUSTRALIA: East Timor said Tuesday it plans to
present a proposal for a 3.8 billion US dollar oil and gas hub on
its coast, despite objections from the project’s joint venture
partners.
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Medvedev in US trade-politics tour
Russia: Russian President Dmitri Medvedev’s
visit to Silicon Valley in San Francisco, California and a meeting
with US President Barack Obama later in Washington gives an unusual
start to his trip to the US, said Presidential Aide Arkadi
Dvorkovich.
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