Liz Truss to ramp up anti-China rhetoric as U.K.'s new PM

Analysts say she may be hampered by Britain's economic crisis

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Liz Truss, the winner of the U.K. Conservative Party's leadership election, speaks at a hustings in London on Aug. 31. © Reuters

RHYANNON BARTLETT-IMADEGAWA, Nikkei staff writer

LONDON -- U.K. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss won a ruling Conservative Party ballot to become the country's next prime minister, likely leading to a ramping up of anti-China rhetoric that will solidify years of rising tensions.

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