Wen Jiabao: trade protection is unfair

Yesterday, Wen Jiabao and European Union leaders attended the closing ceremony of China-EU business summit. Xinhua News agency, China's Central European summit yesterday criticized Trade protection unfairly forcing the renminbi to appreciate trade protection is actually restricting the Chinese development focus China-EU summit Chinese premier Wen Jiabao said November 30 that some countries now demand a revaluation of the renminbi, on the other hand, the introduction of a variety of trade protectionism in China　　, which is unfair and in fact restricts China's development.　　Mr Wen made the remarks during a meeting with the European Union's rotating presidency, Reinfeldt, the Swedish Prime Minister, and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, after the 12th meeting of China-EU leaders. Wen said that in the international financial crisis, maintaining the basic stability of the RMB exchange rate is conducive to China's economic development, but also conducive to the world economic recovery.　　We will continue to improve the RMB exchange rate mechanism and maintain the basic stability of RMB in a reasonable and balanced level according to the principle of initiative, controllability and gradual development. China, EU sign 5 cooperation documents the 12th meeting of China-EU leaders met yesterday morning in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. After the meeting, the two sides signed 5 cooperation documents.　　Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and European Union presidency Swedish Prime Minister Reinfeldt and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attended the signing ceremony together. The 5 cooperation documents include: The Sino-EU agreement on scientific and Technological cooperation, the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Science and Technology of China and the European Commission on the Technical Cooperation in coal utilization of nearly 0 emissions-generating plants through the carbon capture and storage demonstration project,　　China Ministry of Housing and Urban and rural construction and the European Commission enterprise and Industry General division and Energy and Transportation general Secretary on building energy efficiency and quality of cooperation framework, "support China's sustainable trade and investment system" and "Central European environmental governance Project."　　The Sino-EU Joint Declaration summarizes the strategic positioning of China-EU relations and promotes China-EU comprehensive strategic partnership to achieve greater development.　　The two sides reaffirmed the development and demonstration of advanced nearly 0 emission generation technologies in China and EU member countries through carbon dioxide capture and sequestration technology.　　Resist all forms of protectionism, maintain open and free trade and strengthen support for developing countries. The leaders of the two sides discussed the important political issue of market economy status.　　Both sides look forward to updating their last report on market economy status as soon as possible.  China-EU relations will never be a friend. Wen said during the meeting, he pointed out that China and the EU, as comprehensive strategic partners, should not only work together to deal with the crisis and tide over the difficulties, but also to be forward-looking and shape the future.　　China and the EU should completely abandon discrimination, confrontation and containment, promote equality, dialogue and cooperation, enhance strategic mutual trust, and always be friends and opponents. Wen pointed out that China and the EU should unequivocally oppose hegemonism, promote multi-polarization in the world and support multilateralism.　　We should take development as the primary task and take the road of mutual benefit and common development. These should be the strategic direction of China-EU relations. "Wen said. He also pointed out that China and the EU should continuously improve the dialogue mechanism, innovate cooperation means and enrichCooperation intension, increase cooperation bright spot, inject new vigor for bilateral relations. Zhongxin  Bilateral trade proposal to promote High-tech products trading Wen suggested that China and the EU should promote trade in services and High-technology products. He said China is speeding up its economic restructuring, and the development of High-tech and tertiary industries is a strategic priority. The EU is the world leader in many High-tech fields.　　There is a wide prospect for China-EU to strengthen trade in services and High-tech products. Wen said that at present, the two sides have set up a working group on High-tech Trade and hope to start relevant work as soon as possible, formulate principles and methods to develop and promote bilateral service trade and high technology trade, identify priority areas and promote cooperation to achieve substantial progress. He hoped that the European side would relax the export control of High-tech products to China, untie the enterprises of both sides and fully release the industrial advantage of the EU.　　Xinhua  Climate problem development of nearly 0 emissions generation technology China and the European Union yesterday issued a joint statement saying the Chinese side welcomed the European Union's environmental Council's October 21, 2009 Conclusions on the 0 emissions-generation cooperation project in Central Europe and the European Commission's commitment to provide as much as € 57 million to the project.　　According to the joint statement, the two sides believe that climate change is one of the most important challenges facing the international community today, and that immediate cooperative action is needed to deal with it and agree to further strengthen practical cooperation in this field.　　The joint statement said that the EU welcomes and appreciates China's decision to set up domestic quantitative action targets to limit carbon intensity, as well as other digital targets and policy measures to contribute to tackling climate change. In the joint statement, the two sides reaffirmed the development and demonstration of advanced nearly 0 emission generation technologies through carbon dioxide capture and sequestration technology in China and EU member States. Xinhua