- "China is the biggest engine that exists to lead the world beyond the crisis".

"A new world is being born, a new balance, the multipolar world that we have all dreamed about for a long time. The unipolar world went down, the power of the empire of the United States, and Mao Zedong ended up being right when he talked of the 'paper tiger' of the empire," the Venezuelan leader said

- Hugo Chavez, during a meeting on Wednesday with his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao

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