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What to look for when Biden meets with China’s Xi Jinping next week

There are new signs of diplomacy with China. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with her Chinese counterpart — one week before President Biden meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping. William Reinsch, senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to discuss what could come out of the talks. Source

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Why is Joe Manchin retiring from the Senate?

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin announced Thursday he won’t be running for reelection after serving 13 years as West Virginia’s senator. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains why Manchin chose to step aside. Source

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Studios, SAG-AFTRA reach deal to end Hollywood actors’ strike

Thousands of actors in film and television were finally able to return to work Thursday after their union, SAG-AFTRA, reached a deal with studios and streaming companies to end a strike that had lasted nearly four months. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher said the three-year contract is worth over $1 billion and includes significant wage increases and protections against artificial intelligence. Carter Evans reports. Source

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