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China, Germany issue joint economic atatement

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Source: CCTV.com | 01-30-2009 08:50

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Following the meeting between Premier Wen Jiabao and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the two countries issued a joint statement on stabilizing the global economy.

ChinesChinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L) speaks while German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks on during a news conference in Berlin Jan. 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)
ChinesChinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L) speaks while German 
Chancellor Angela Merkel looks on during a news conference 
in Berlin Jan. 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

The joint statement commits the two sides to strengthening dialogue on economic, trade, currency and fiscal policies, and mutual support on economic stimulus plans. Broader cooperation and injecting new impetus into economic growth are also planned.