VIENNA/BEIJING -- Enthusiasm for China has cooled in much of central and eastern Europe, leaving Beijing alarmed as human rights concerns and stalled investments push disillusioned partners toward the U.S.
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Top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi, right, and Foreign Minister Wang Yi: Beijing has stepped up overtures to central and eastern Europe as ties cool. © Reuters
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