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US 'concerns' over Pakistan-China nuclear deal: ClintonIslamabad (AFP) July 19, 2010 The United States has conveyed its "concerns" to Islamabad over China's sale of two civilian nuclear reactors to Pakistan, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a press conference Monday. Washington has already sought clarification from Beijing on the deal to build two new 650-megawatt reactors in Pakistan's Punjab province, saying it must be approved by the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). "We believe that the NSG, which has recently met to examine the sale that you are referring to, has pos ... read more |
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Beijing (AFP) July 17, 2010Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Saturday rejected suggestions that the Asian giant did not provide a level playing field to foreign investors. "Currently, there is an allegation that China's investment environment is worsening. It's not true," Wen said in response to a question from Juergen Hambrecht, chief executive of German chemical company BASF. The premier's comments, reported by the sta ... more  
Beijing (AFP) July 18, 2010Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday that a slowdown in second quarter growth to 10.3 percent was in line with expectations, but warned of economic difficulties ahead. Wen made the remarks during a weekend tour of north China's Shaanxi province where he said the slow pace of the global economic recovery posed dangers to his nation, according to a report on his government's website. "So ... more 
Buenos Aires (AFP) July 17, 2010Argentina on Saturday welcomed the results of President Cristina Kirchner's trade talks in Beijing this week, glossing over continuing disagreements between the countries over soybean oil. During her trip, Kirchner inked contracts for railway projects in the South American country totaling 10 billion dollars, but failed to solve a dispute over high Chinese tariffs on soybean oil imported fro ... more |
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Space arms control treaty unlikely in near-term: USGeneva (AFP) July 13, 2010 The United States said Tuesday that a space arms control treaty was unlikely to emerge in the near future as it still sees flaws in drafts being tabled at the moment. "I don't see any near-term progress on a space arms control treaty, but again I think there is a lot of shared interest between the US, Russia, China and others on providing space stability," said Frank Rose, deputy assistant secretary of state at the Bureau of Verification, Compliance and Implementation. "There are a lot of near-t ... read more |
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