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April 2005

<i>We don't need to take over the world ... China will join the whole world and we will party together.</i>

-Beijing bar owner Henry Li

Gordon Brown, Britain's chancellor of the exchequer was recently in Beijing talking up export possibilities in education and technology, reminding his fellow countrymen of China's new importance in the scheme of things. Bertie Ahearn, the Irish prime minister, came to China just before Brown, speaking in a similar vein. Before him, Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin came by in late January and said China had become his country's second largest trade partner in 2003.

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