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Exclusive: China's John Bolton Posted By Colum Lynch Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 6:46 PM Share Sha Zukang, the U.N. undersecretary general for Economic and Social Affairs and the organization's most senior Chinese official, offered U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon a toast last week at a retreat in the Alpine resort town Alpbach that degenerated into an intoxicated rant against the United Nations, the United States, and his boss, Turtle Bay has learned. "I know you never liked me Mr. Secretary-General -- well, I never liked you, either," Sha told Ban at a dinner attended by the U.N.'s top brass, according...

SAO PAULO, Brazil, June 17 (Xinhuanet) -- "Policy space" must be granted to developing countries in their participation in international trade and trade negotiations, Sha Zukang, Chinese ambassador to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other international organizations in Switzerland, said here on Thursday.     The most significant embarrassment developing countries are facing today is that developed nations always dominate in the decision-making of trade rules, some of which are even harmful to the sovereignties and development of poor countries, he said in anexclusive interview with Xinhua.     Every member in the international community has the right to choose their own...