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The Shanghai Expo 2010 performance centre: Mr Barroso will attend the opening ceremony on Friday (Photo: stefano meneghetti)

Barroso to discuss five-year plan during China visit

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso will travel to China this week (29 April - 1 May) for talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao as the two sides look to map out a five-year co-operation plan.

"We will seize this opportunity to generate positive momentum in our 35-year relationship and develop a far-reaching agenda for the next five years," Mr Barroso said in a statement on Monday.

"The EU and China are important global players and it is essential that we work toget...

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The Shanghai Expo 2010 performance centre: Mr Barroso will attend the opening ceremony on Friday (Photo: stefano meneghetti)

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