Yahoo! News: World - China

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• China PM urges 'gradual' political reform (AFP)
• Chinese premier rejects faster currency rise (AP)
• China rejects comparison with N. Africa uprisings (AP)
• 'No analogy' between China and Mideast unrest: Wen (AFP)

China PM urges 'gradual' political reform (AFP) Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:30 AM PDT AFP - Premier Wen Jiabao said Monday China must seek political reform but neither gave proposals nor a timetable for expanding its limited village-level elections, saying it would be a "gradual progress."

Chinese premier rejects faster currency rise (AP) Posted: 14 Mar 2011 03:56 AM PDT AP - China's premier ruled out allowing a faster rise in its tightly controlled currency to cool surging inflation, saying Monday that Beijing has to consider the impact on Chinese companies and jobs.

China rejects comparison with N. Africa uprisings (AP) Posted: 14 Mar 2011 01:13 AM PDT AP - China's premier on Monday rejected any comparison between his country and the Middle East and North African nations where popular uprisings toppled long-serving autocrats.

'No analogy' between China and Mideast unrest: Wen (AFP) Posted: 14 Mar 2011 12:58 AM PDT AFP - Premier Wen Jiabao rejected any comparison Monday between China and the unrest-hit Middle East, but admitted his government faced potent risks from inflation and other hot-button issues.

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