U.S. lawmakers press China to boost yuan's value
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U.S. lawmakers stepped up pressure on China to boost the value of its currency as high-level talks aimed at persuading the country to quicken economic reforms moved toward a conclusion on Friday.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry  Paulson came away from two days of talks on Thursday convinced  that China sees the need for a stronger yuan and with a promise  that Beijing will open its financial markets a bit wider.
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Lawmakers on Friday urged the U.S.  and Chinese governments to follow two days of high-level talks  on trade and economic concerns with concrete action.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow on  Tuesday pledged a renewed drive to get countries like China to  adopt flexible currency rates so that U.S. trade deficits do  not continue to swell.
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Leaders of major industrialized nations yesterday called on China to let its currency appreciate rapidly, arguing that its current system of manipulating the value of its currency is causing distortions in the world economy.
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Global finance chiefs sought a way  on Friday to put pressure on China to let its currency rise in  value to ease global trade imbalances and also aimed to craft a  message to soothe turbulent financial markets.
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The Bush administration lobbied Chinese economic officials on Thursday to overhaul a currency regime that American manufacturers contend gives China a huge competitive advantage.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry  Paulson on Wednesday said he was pushing China to speed up its  move toward greater currency flexibility, but he wants to  achieve more than that in the next two years.
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The United States plans to urge China to adopt a more flexible exchange rate when Chinese officials join Group of Seven finance ministers and central bankers here later this week, US Treasury Secretary John Snow said.
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told Congress on Wednesday that the Bush administration was doing all it could to get China to move more quickly on currency reform in the face of a soaring U.S. trade deficit.
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben  Bernanke said on Friday that Chinese policy-makers risk losing  control of their economy unless they let their yuan currency  rise in value and strengthen their financial system.
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The United States will push China to untie its currency from the dollar as soon as possible, a top U.S. Treasury Department official said Friday ahead of the Group of Seven finance ministers meeting.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry  Paulson urged China on Tuesday to let its currency rise faster  in value and warned that rising protectionism threatened  U.S.-China relations.
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Four senators said they expected  Congress to quickly and overwhelmingly approved bill they  introduced on Wednesday giving the U.S. Treasury Department new  tools to press China to more quickly raise the value of its  currency.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urged China on Tuesday to let its currency rise faster in value and warned that rising protectionism threatened U.S.-China relations.
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BEIJING -- US and Chinese officials clashed publicly on the opening day of strategic economic talks, with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson pushing China to revalue its currency while Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi said Americans do not have a full understanding of the situation.
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Foreign exchange markets felt the impact of China's growing economic muscle this week when a report claiming the country's central bank had sold US Treasuries helped push the euro to all-time highs, underscoring market sensitivity about a possible yuan revaluation.