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People perhaps still remember a song sung by a little girl from Macao five years ago when the Chinese Government resumed exercise of sovereignty over Macao.<Enter>

Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday made clear again China's stance on the exchange rate of the Chinese currency yuan, the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula, Sino-Japanese relations and economic cooperation between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Hu reaffirms China's stand on RMB, DPRK nuclear issue

The 11th Economic Leaders Meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum concluded on Tuesday with the adoption of a joint declaration calling for restarting the Doha Round of multilateral trade talks and enhancing human security through strengthened and better-coordinated anti-terror efforts.
APEC leaders call for restarting trade talks, strengthening anti-terror efforts

The 11thAPEC Economic Leaders' Meeting on Tuesday adopted the Bangkok Declaration on Partnership for the Future. 1. Promoting Trade and Investment Liberalization; 2. Enhancing Human Security; 3. Using APEC to Help People and Societies Benefit from Globalization.
Abstract of Bangkok Declaration on Partnership for the Future

Chinese President Hu Jintao made a three-point proposal Monday on improving APEC process. He proposed that APEC member economies consider three points for the development of the 21-member forum.
Chinese President outlines China's ideas on improving APEC process

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