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Wen labels renminbi pressure ‘unfair’

By Patti Waldmeir in Nanjing, China

Published: November 30 2009 06:33 | Last updated: November 30 2009 20:04

Wen Jiabao, premier of China, lashed out on Monday at demands for Beijing to allow its currency to appreciate, and suggested foreign pressure for a strong currency could be aimed at reining in the country’s economic development.

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José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president and Wen Jiabao at the summit

José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president and Wen Jiabao at the summit

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