LIBYA - Comment from China

Like many other countries, China as well is involved in different industrial projects on Libyan territory. That's why any Chinese statements on the proceedings of the Libyan revolution should be most useful to the rebel government. I therefore added recent Chinese remarks extracted from Beijing's semi-official People's Daily (Online edition Renmin Wang).

[中国]外交部：希望利比亚实现政权平稳过渡
[China's] Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Hope for Libya to realize a smooth and steady transition of the ruling power.
[Headline, August 24]

国际社会着手应对利比亚过渡进程
The international community is lending a hand to Libya's transition process.
[Headline, August 25]
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反对派表示，将在两日内将总部迁往的黎波里，在8个月内举行议会和总统选举。
这一最新事态表明，反对派武装基本控制了首都和全国范围内绝大部分地区，后
卡扎菲时代来临，国际社会纷纷对此作出反应。
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The opposition has indicated that [their] general headquarters, in command during [these] two days of heading for Tripolis, held a parliamentary [meeting] in August together with [their] president elect. The latest state of affairs makes it clear that the military base of the opposition has gained control over the capital and, within the whole country's range, most part of the region. The post-Gadafi era arrived and a numerous and shocked international community has to respond to that fact.
[August 25]