TOKYO -- As the U.S. prepares fresh tariffs on Chinese products, Japan's top currency diplomat voiced concern about economic fragmentation "for geopolitical reasons" ahead of a meeting of senior Group of Seven finance officials this week.
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Masato Kanda, Japan's vice finance minister for international affairs, expressed concern over economic fragmentation. (Photo by Tokuyuki Matsubuchi)
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