Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade speaks on May 12, 2009 in Dakar where Wade reckoned that the Chinese idea to replace the US dollar with a new form of money was niether ‘possible’ nor ‘practical’. On March 24, 2009, the Central Bank of China called for the adoption of a new currency from the international reserve, to replace the dollar, in a system placed under the auspices of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). AFP PHOTO/SEYLLOU (Photo credit should read SEYLLOU/AFP/Getty Images)