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Premier gives call for saving energy
(China Daily)
Updated: 2008-07-24 07:29

Premier Wen Jiabao yesterday urged the government and public to act more responsibly to save electricity and fuel to ease the energy demand.

He told a meeting of the State Council, the country's cabinet, that tight energy supply had greatly hindered economic development. Waste of energy is a serious problem in government departments and institutions, large public projects and households, he said. (Xinhua)

(China Daily 07/24/2008 page1)