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DECEMBER 17-30
According to reports, Chinese President, Hu Jintao has urged to increase the Chinese national power, through the help of sustained scientific innovation. 1
China has announced that it will give Armenia a grant of 70 million yuan. This will be a part of the economic and technological partnership agreement. 2
Xi Jinping has announced that the authorities will work towards maintaining the multi-party cooperation system and also support non-communist political parties’ role in the overall political supervision. 3
Beijing has also asserted strong opposition to the contents of a defence authorization bill approved by the US Congress. 4
Chinese Vice-Premier, Wang Qishan, met the US President Barack Obama on December 20, 2012. 5
In other developments, Chinese Party Chief declared that Beijing will not change its diplomatic priority of developing the Sino-Russian relations. 6
- 1. “Hu Jintao urges scientific innovation” China Daily, December 29, 2012 at http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-12/29/content_16068473.htm
- 2. “China to give Armenia 70 million yuan in aid” China Daily, December 29, 2012 at http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-12/29/content_16066853.htm
- 3. “Xi insists on multi-party cooperation” China Daily, December 26, 2012 at http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-12/26/content_16054853.htm
- 4. “China firmly opposes US congress defense bill” China Daily, December 23, 2012 at http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-12/23/content_16044582.htm
- 5. “Chinese vice-premier meets with US president” China Daily, December 21, 2012 at http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2012-12/21/content_16039985.htm
- 6. “Xi vows to continue improving Russia ties” China Daily, December 20, 2012 at http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-12/20/content_16033789.htm