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China's Hu visits Sudan, sees strong economic ties (Reuters)

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 07:31:38 GMT | Yahoo! News

A woman holds a placard with China's President Hu Jintao's picture on his arrival in Liberia's capital Monrovia, February 1, 2007. (Christopher Herwig/Reuters)Reuters - Hundreds of people waving banners welcomed Chinese President Hu Jintao on his first visit to Sudan on Friday when he arrived in the capital with a large delegation amid heavy security.



Chinese president arrives in Sudan, greeted by Beshir (AFP)

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 06:31:58 GMT | Yahoo! News

Groups of Liberian dancers welcome Chinese President Hu Jintao (pictured on poster) upon his arrival at Monrovia's Roberts International airport. International pressure was on China to try its hand at peace diplomacy as Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in war-racked Sudan, the highlight of an eight-nation tour of Africa.(AFP/Issouf Sanogo)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao has arrived on a state visit to Sudan and was welcomed with full honours at the airport by President Omar al-Beshir and government officials.



Chinese president chides Sudan leader (AP)

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:51:36 GMT | Yahoo! News

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, left, and Chinese President Hu Jintao inspect an honor guard in Khartoum, Sudan Friday Feb. 2, 2007. Jintao on Friday kicked off a landmark two-day visit, the first ever of a Chinese president, to Sudan, amid high expectations he would push China's longtime ally to better cooperate with the United Nations in solving the Darfur crisis. (AP Photo/Abd Raouf)AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao urged Sudan's Omar al-Bashir on Friday to work harder to bring more Darfur rebels into the peace process, a Sudanese official told The Associated Press.




China and Sudan boost economic ties at summit (AFP)

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:39:06 GMT | Yahoo! News

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) has offered Sudan assistance for the peaceful resolution of the Darfur conflict but ignored Western pressure to make future aid conditional on the progress made.(AFP/Isam Al-Haj)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao has agreed on closer economic cooperation with Sudan after sealing talks with a series of trade agreements.



Chinese president pushes Sudan on Darfur (AP)

Sat, 03 Feb 2007 00:18:06 GMT | Yahoo! News

President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan (left in blue suit) and President Hu Jintao of China review the Sudanese presidential guard as Hu arrives in Khartoum on Friday Feb 2 2007. Chinese President Hu Jintao urged his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir on Friday to work harder to bring more Darfur rebels into the peace process, a Sudanese official and the state-run SUNA news agency said. Hu raised the issue during a closed-door meeting during the Chinese leader's landmark visit, the first ever by a Chinese president to Sudan.  (AP Photo / Alfred de Montesquiou)AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao told Sudan's leader on Friday he must give the United Nations a bigger role in trying to resolve the conflict in Darfur and also said China wanted to do more business with its key African ally, Sudan state media reported.



China says US complaint to WTO is 'pity' (AFP)

Sun, 04 Feb 2007 06:09:25 GMT | Yahoo! News

The United States filed its complaint with the Geneva-based trade body on Friday, with US Trade Representative Susan Schwab saying the time for negotiations had been "exhausted"(AFP/File/Fabrice Coffrini)AFP - China has said it regrets a US decision to haul Beijing before the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over its industrial subsidies, calling Washington's move a "pity".



China launches mining program in Zambia (AP)

Sun, 04 Feb 2007 18:36:41 GMT | Yahoo! News

Chinese President Hu Jintao, left, and Zambian president Levy Mwanawas, on Hu's arrival in Lusaka Saturday, Feb 3, 2007.  Hu's visit to Lusaka is expected to focus on new Chinese aid initiatives for Zambia and the inauguration Sunday of a new economic partnership zone in Zambia's Copperbelt province, which has become a key source of copper for China's growing economy. (AP Photo/Joseph J. Schatz)AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao launched a copper mining partnership with Zambia on Sunday and won praise from Zambia's finance minister for his focus on economic investment rather than politics.



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