For more details on the China-Africa Forum, we earlier talked on the phone with Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhu Lei, who is currently in Egypt.
Premier Wen Jiabao announced Sunday that Beijing would double the initial commitment of loans to African nations and phase out most tariffs to expedite trade with the continent´s poorer countries.
China hopes that the United States will keep its deficit to an appropriate size to ensure basic stability in the US dollar exchange rate, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Sunday.