European Union foreign ministers expressed concern not only about the security situation in Afghanistan, but also about the lack of sufficient progress in political reform there.
VOA: standard.2009.10.27
Cloud says that the only way out is for politicalreform to come to China.
The decision by Hu and Wen to come clean on the deadly disease demonstrated the new leadership was in many ways sincere about not only media but other aspects of politicalreform.
His politicalreform bill failed only narrowly, and officials said that some of its proposals (they include electoral and campaign-finance reform, as well as amnesty powers) may be put to a referendum.