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China Says Cooperation Still Possible With U.S. on Syria at UN

February 10, 2012, 2:19 AM EST

By Bloomberg News

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- There is room for China to cooperate with the U.S. and other United Nations Security Council members over political unrest in Syria, Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai said at a briefing in Beijing today.

China’s veto of a UN resolution to facilitate a handover of power does not preclude further cooperation on the issue, Cui said at a briefing in Beijing.

To contact the reporter on this story: Michael Forsythe in Beijing at mforsythe@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Nicholas Wadhams at nwadhams@bloomberg.net

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