French officials to discuss Chinese currency with Trichet: report
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French government officials are planning to raise their concerns over China&#39;s exchange-rate policy at a meeting of eurozone finance ministers, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
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French President Jacques Chirac, who has urged an end to an EU arms embargo on China, called for closer defense cooperation between Paris and Beijing at a meeting with Chinese Defence Minister Cao Gangchuan, a spokesman said.
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French President Jacques Chirac will travel to Singapore and participate in a key Asia-Europe summit in Vietnam next month before heading to China for a state visit, Chirac's office announced Wednesday.
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Chinese regulators expect Citigroup , HSBC Holdings  and two others to become the first foreign banks to issue local-currency debit cards to consumers in the world's fourth-largest economy, a senior banking regulator said on Thursday.
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China and France underline the importance of Sino-European Union human rights dialogue in their joint press communique issued here Sunday.
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China will maintain a stable monetary  and yuan policy as it tries to keep inflation in check, state  media cited a central banker as saying, amid resurgent  speculation Beijing may tinker with the rigidly held currency.
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A senior French official says the euro needs to carry more weight internationally to rival the dollar.
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China will participate in a special meeting with the Group of Seven industrialized countries on Oct. 1, the U.S. Treasury said yesterday, an announcement that could herald Beijing's eventual membership in the elite economic club.
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China says it will move toward a flexible exchange rate for its currency, but there is no word on how long such a transition will take.
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European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet said Sunday that France&#39;s public finances were in &quot;very great difficulty&quot; with the worst public spending to output ratio in the European Union.
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Europe's papers condemn President Chirac's efforts to drum up Chinese business with France
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Group of Seven finance officials are likely to press this weekend for greater currency flexibility in Asia, but analysts doubt China will be singled out to any greater degree than it was in the last meeting.
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Regulators may let China&#39;s four biggest state banks become market makers in US dollar trading, paving the way for less currency intervention by the central bank, a state-run newspaper reported Monday.
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BEIJING, NOVEMBER 29: Chinaâs central bank slammed speculators in the foreign exchange market on Monday, saying those pouring money into the yuan currency in search of profits could undermine efforts to make it more flexible.
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India and France will discuss a range of bilateral and global issues during this week's visit by French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier, a foreign ministry spokesman said Tuesday.
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Chinese regulators expect Citigroup  , HSBC Holdings (0005.HK) and two others to become  the first foreign banks to issue local-currency debit cards to  consumers in the world&#39;s fourth-largest economy, a senior  banking regulator said on Thursday.
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Federal prosecutors are looking for U.S. ties to French bank Societe Generale's  trading scandal, for example transactions that went through a U.S. broker, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.