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China risks backlash on currency policy: Paulson Beijing's reluctance to adopt a flexible exchange-rate regime is widely considered unfair and puts China at growing risk of a protectionist trade backlash, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has warned. 09 Nov 2007
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China overtaking U.S. as Japan's biggest export market China is set this year to replace the United States as Japan's biggest export destination for the first time in modern history, likely cushioning the blow to the Japanese economy from a U.S. slowdown. 09 Nov 2007
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China to topple U.S. as top energy user after 2010: IEA China is set to dislodge the United States as the world's top energy consumer soon after 2010, as scorching growth there and in India reshape the global energy order, the International Energy Agency said. 08 Nov 2007
China, India to drive coal demand surge by 2030: IEA China and India will lead a 73 percent leap in world coal demand to 2030 to 4,994 million tonnes of oil equivalent (mtoe) from 2,892 in 2005, as it gains appeal due to costly oil and gas, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. 08 Nov 2007
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Energy outlook gloomiest ever: IEA Rich countries have failed to take concrete action to increase energy security and slow down climate change, International Energy Agency's chief economist said. 08 Nov 2007
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U.S. Defense Secy appeals to China to help U.S. on Iran U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has appealed to China for help in curbing Iran's nuclear programme, arguing that a stable Gulf was in the interests of Beijing's energy security. 07 Nov 2007
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Microsoft's Ballmer defends Facebook stake Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Monday his firm's acquisition of a 1.6 percent stake in socializing Web site Facebook for $240 million was an important investment, not a mistake. 05 Nov 2007
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Dalai Lama diplomacy will not change Tibet: China A wave of high-level visits by the Dalai Lama to Western countries will have no effect on the status of Chinese-ruled Tibet, and will only serve to harm relations with Beijing, China's Foreign Ministry said. 02 Nov 2007
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Lunar exploration not for military use: China China's lunar exploration is to drive scientific and technological innovation, and not for military purposes, space officials said, giving a glowing report on the country's moon-bound orbiter. 01 Nov 2007
