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MOSCOW. (Dmitry Kosyrev, RIA Novosti political...

reserved for the time being.

Media analysts remind their audiences of certain tensions that arose in U.S.-China relations at the turn of the year over U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and Barack Obama"s plans to meet with the Dalai Lama.

Earlier, similar problems with France resulted in a six-month freeze in French-Chinese relations, and France didn"t like that at all. However, if Obama again refuses to see Dalai Lama, what will his voters say?

American mass media do not carry much information on China"s habitual protests over Taiwan and Tibet; but the Google case has made all the headlines. U.S.- Chinese disagreements mainly have economic reasons, as the U.S. authorities are trying to restrict Chinese imports. But their hands are tied.

Something interesting happened on Thursday morning. Prior to that, China published its 2009 economic results, posting 16.9% retail sales rise, 11% industrial growth, 8.7% GDP increase, and a 30% growth in investment. The

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