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Wednesday, May 24, 2006
German Leader Arrives in Shanghai, Will Tour High-Tech Rail Project By VOA News 22 May 2006 German Chancellor Angela Merkel has arrived in Shanghai for talks with Chinese officials on a high speed railway project. Ms. Merkel arrived in Shanghai late Monday. She is scheduled to take a trip Tuesday on the world's only commercially operating train that uses magnetic levitation, or mag-lev, technology. China's mag-lev train was built using German technology. Ms. Merkel was in Beijing Monday. She said that during her meetings there, she found Chinese leaders in agreement that Iran should not possess nuclear weapons. Ms. Merkel said her talks with Chinese leaders also covered human rights, which she described as an "important issue" of bilateral dialogue. Ms. Merkel is on her first visit to China since taking office in November. This story originally ran at VOANews.com This story was originally posted here. Blogger News Network is advertiser-supported, and your visits to our advertisers help BNN to meet its expenses. Help keep us afloat! posted by Robert at 6:55 AM |
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