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World Bank Urges China Reform Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

Washington D.C. – Outgoing World Bank President David Malpass has called on China to accelerate its economic reforms, emphasizing the need for greater transparency and market openness. The appeal comes just ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

• Malpass stressed the importance of China moving towards a market-driven economy.
• He cited concerns over the level of state intervention.
• The remarks highlight ongoing global scrutiny of China’s economic practices.
• Analysts suggest Malpass’s statement could set the tone for discussions between Trump and Xi.

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