Lagarde Meets China’s Wang to Seek Support for IMF Job
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Christine Lagarde met Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan today as she sought to garner support for her campaign to become the International Monetary Fund’s next managing director.
“I am here not to officially ask for China’s backing, but I hope to introduce my bid,” the Xinhua News Agency reported the French finance minister as saying. “China is very important for the IMF.”