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China’s Wen Makes Internet Debut (Updated with Text)

AFP reports on the first joint online chat between Wen Jiabao and Chinese netizens, hosted by GOV.cn and Xinhua (Translation of text of Wen’s online chat below) : Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao joined the Internet craze Saturday as he chatted online with netizens for the first time, broaching issues as diverse as a shoe-throwing protest and corruption among officials. The online discussion attrac