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BY Agencies
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde leaves the French ambassador's residence in Beijing after a news conference on Thursday. Lagarde, the leading candidate to run the International Monetary Fund, said she backed a bigger say for China at the fund.
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Officials fired over cadmium spill
By Wang Qian
Authorities vow public will get answers and compensation.
Pollution costing China dear, says green report
By Zheng Xin
China is paying an increasing price for pollution brought about by economic development, says a report by the country's environmental protection academy.
Opening-up to continue
By Wang Xiaotian and Oswald Chen
Vice-Premier Li stresses equality and expanding domestic demand.
China not out to purchase Europe: Wen
By Ding Qingfen
Premier Wen Jiabao said on Friday that China has neither the intention nor the ability to buy up Europe, answering concerns over the country's increasing investment in debt-stricken eurozone economies.