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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – President Nicolas Sarkozy wound up a state visit to China on Tuesday buoyed by record deals for French firms, but unable to shake more than a deadpan response out of Beijing on jitters over currencies and the environment.

Sarkozy challenged China to play its part in tackling the problem of global warming after repeatedly urging Beijing to play its full part as a global power.

“I am proposing that China joins a new global pact, an ecological and economic New Deal,” he told students in Beijing.

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