Beijing's Strategic Bailouts

China has provided $240 billion of emergency financing in recent years and is catching up to the I.M.F. as a lender of last resort.

• bailout: 긴급 구제
• resort: 휴양지; 의지, 의존; (특정 상황에서의) 최후의 수단

Breaking News

The Senate voted to repeal two authorizations for cambat in Iraq in a bipartisan bid to reclaim war powers from the executive branch.

• repeal: 폐지하다

Pope Francis, 86, will be hospitalized for several days to treat a respiratory infection, the Vatican said.

The Russian authorities said they had detained Evan Gershkovich, an American reporter for The Wall Street Journal, accusing him of espionage

<Reference: New York Times>