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Dragon Trumps Davos For Chinese Officials

The Wall Street Journal reports that China has scaled back its presence at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, which begins this week, given the conflict with the Lunar New Year holiday: Based on a list from the World Economic Forum dated Tuesday, attendees from mainland China-based agencies, companies and organization this year will total 63, down from the record 66 who attended in 2011. Its