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...Reformers such as Zhu Rongji, Chinese premier from 1998 to 2003, were supplanted by aggressive economic nationalists....
...Berlin, June 2008 Angela Merkel’s manner is sachlich — businesslike, with an attention to facts not opinions....
...The main exhibition opens onto “Cosmic Call”, a video by Hong Kong artist Angela Su based on a presentation she gave to the Wellcome Trust in London....
...China’s vice-finance minister Zhu Guangyou told reporters that leaders would have to show a united front in the fight against terrorism at the summit....
...Additional reporting by Julie Zhu...
...Optimism is expected, which may give a boost to Chancellor Angela Merkel in a tight contest....
...Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, may not see out her third term as head of what, by Chinese standards, is a medium-sized national enterprise....
...Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, said disagreement over who was responsible for the poison gas attack last month meant leaders would be unlikely to “reach a joint position”....
...Angela Merkel and François Hollande will meet this week to prepare for the next EU summit in June, though a formal joint stance is not expected to be agreed....
...In 2009, the forum boasted appearances by Vladimir Putin and Wen Jiabao, the prime minister of Russia and premier of China, respectively, as well as Gordon Brown of the UK and Angela Merkel, German chancellor...
...While Chancellor Angela Merkel, of the Christian Democrats, met the Dalai Lama last August, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, her Social Democrat foreign minister, publicly refused to see the Tibetan leader earlier...
...Jorges may not be an insider, but he is well connected and a reliable source of information about who thinks what in Angela Merkel’s notoriously secretive left-right coalition....
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