China: Occupy Wall Street's issues worth thought

Beijing: Although China's foreign ministry believes that the Occupy Wall Street movement highlights issues that are worth considering, the spokesman of China is of another opinion.Spokesman Liu Weimin said at a regular briefing today, that debates generated by the protests on Wall Street should be conducive to global economic growth.[caption id="attachment_109736" align="alignleft" width="380" caption="Protestors in Occupy Wall Street Movement. Reuters"][/caption]Liu did not elaborate. The state-run Global Times newspaper says in an editorial that the Chinese should "calmly observe the protest movement and the global situation."The movement began a month ago Monday in Manhattan's Zuccotti Park with loosely organized protests against what demonstrators consider unbridled corporate greed.It has swelled to include demonstrations on Saturday in the US and Europe.AP