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China told Sudan it should show more flexibility on a Darfur peace plan put forward by former U.N. chief Kofi Annan and improve humanitarian conditions in the region, Xinhua news agency said on Monday.

Japan will offer China help to curb greenhouse gas and Beijing will agree to resume importing Japanese rice when China’s premier pays a landmark visit here this week, reports said Sunday.

China will overtake Japan to become Asia Pacific’s largest carmaker by 2010, producing 11 million vehicles, says a global automotive research firm.