Osborne calls U.S. Congress's China stance a 'tragedy'
By Jonathan Spicer NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne strongly criticised the U.S. Congress's approach to China during a visit to New York on Monday, calling its decision to oppose a greater Chinese role in the International Monetary Fund a "tragedy". Britain had a rare diplomatic rift with the United States this year when it became the first Western nation to support China's Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, which Washington sees as a rival to Western-led bodies
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