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Mon 03 Mar 2010China rejects climate change criticism
THE CHINESE prime minister, Wen Jiabao, has launched a robust defence of his country’s place on the world stage, including a sharp rebuttal of what he called “baffling” criticism of his country’s role at the Copenhagen summit.
Acknowledging “serious disruption” in ties with the US and rising criticism of Chinese assertiveness on the climate, currency, trade and other issues, the premier said he wanted to set the record straight.
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