Beijing  - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has urged Britain's Cambridge University not to expel a German student who threw a shoe at him during a speech at the university last week, China's foreign ministry said on Monday.

"Education is the best help for a young student," Wen said in a statement issued via Fu Ying, the Chinese ambassador to Britain.

"It is hoped the university will give the student an opportunity to continue his studies," Fu quoted Wen as saying in a statement posted on the ministry's website.

London - A 27-year-old man in Britain has been charged after a shoe was thrown at Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao during a visit to Cambridge University, police said Tuesday.

The man, who has not been named, would appear before magistrates in Cambridge on February 10 accused of committing a public order offence.

The shoe was thrown at Wen and he was called a "dictator" as he gave a speech on the global economy at the renowned university Monday.

Beijing, Feb. 3 : China voiced strong dissatisfaction Tuesday over an incident during Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao''s speech at Cambridge University on Monday.

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said Wen''s speech, entitled See China in the Light of Her Development, was warmly welcomed at the university.

However, someone tried to disrupt the order during the speech.

"The perpetrator was strongly condemned by both staff and students of the university, and was removed after the incident," said Jiang.

Beijing - China's state-run media remained silent over a shoe thrown in protest against Prime Minister Wen Jiabao during a visit to Britain, but the country's foreign ministry Tuesday launched a protest against the "despicable act."

A protestor, repeating a similar protest against then US president George W Bush in December in Baghdad, threw a shoe at Wen on Monday during a lecture at Cambridge University.

Beijing - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend a tripartite summit of China, Japan an

Moscow - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in Moscow on Monday to seek a long-delayed deal on energy ties with Russia and discuss the global financial crisis.

Wen will hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and President Dmitry Medvedev in his two-day visit to the capital before heading to oil-rich Kazakhstan for a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a security grouping of Central Asian states.