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An earthquake survivor carries bottled
mineral spring water at the Leigu Township on May 26, 2008 in Beichuan of
Sichuan Province, China
Tuesday, Jun. 03, 2008

Open quoteThe so-called international misers theory is totally unfounded.Close quote

  • China's commerce minister CHEN DEMING
  • refuting Chinese netizens' claim that multinational corporations such as Nokia and McDonald's donated little to help Sichuan earthquake victims. According to Chinese Internet portal Sina.com, corporations have donated or pledged more than $1 billion
Photo: China Photos / Getty | Source: AFP