1. Chinese philosopher Wang Hui, Professor at Tsinghua University Beijing and editor of the journalDushu, in a conversation with the Indian writer Pankaj Mishra, published inDie Zeit, 20 April 2006, at 25.
2. European Commission,Bilateral Trade Relations: China, available at http://europa.eu.int/comm/trade/issues/bilateral/countries/china/index_en.htm.
3. This comment was made by German Chancellor Angela Merkel during her visit to Washington in January 2006, quoted in G. Blume, ‘Schnell und ohne Skrupel’,Die Zeit, 23 February 2006, available at http://www.zeit.de/2006/09/China?page=all.
4. ‘China and EU begin Renegotiating Commercial Relations Treaty’,International Herald Tribune, 17 January 2007, available at http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/01/17/business/euchina.php.