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Economic czar grabs another role

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Vice Premier He Lifeng, who has taken over "economic czar" responsibilities from Liu He, is now in charge of foreign trade and investment, too.
On Sunday, He met with visiting IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Beijing, which confirmed he is now overseeing the economics and finance p...