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Minister of Commerce: China faces "grim" export situation: commerce minister

Minister of Commerce Chen Deming attends a press  conference on "Boost domestic demand, increase  employment and sustain economic growth" held by  the Second Session of the 11th National People's  Congress (NPC) in Beijing, capital of China,  March 10, 2009.  (Xinhua Photo)

China's export continued the downward tendency in February and will face a "grim" situation in the "coming foreseeable months", said a senior official on Tuesday.  Full story>>

China expects robust growth in consumption despite global recession: minister

China's Commerce Minister Chen Deming said Tuesday the country is expected to see robust growth in consumption against the global economic turmoil.  Full story>>