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Tide turns on Obama popularity

World
2009-11-22

US President Barack Obama yesterday urged Americans to show patience over the economy and argued that his just-concluded Asia trip was critical for US exports, countering criticism he had returned empty-handed. ...

Wall-top meditation on sweep of history

National
2009-11-19

US President Barack Obama absorbed history's expanse yesterday from atop the Great Wall of China, a man-made wonder of such enormity that Obama found himself putting daily life in perspective. "It's magical,"...

Wen stresses need for balancing its US trade

National
2009-11-19

PREMIER Wen Jiabao told US President Barack Obama yesterday that China does not seek a trade surplus with America and wants to balance commercial flows. "Lively global trade and investment will help to overcome...

Fatherly dreams link Obama brothers in Beijing

National
2009-11-19

US President Barack Obama said yesterday that he met briefly with a half brother who lives in China and who recently wrote a semi-autobiographical novel about the abusive Kenyan father they share. Obama acknowledged...

Hu, Obama join hands on key issues

National
2009-11-18

PRESIDENT Hu Jintao and his US counterpart Barack Obama promised a determined, joint effort to tackle the financial crisis, climate change, nuclear disarmament and other global problems after their first full-blown...

US president gets grand tour

National
2009-11-18

PLAYING tourist on his first visit to China, US President Barack Obama drew a chilly comparison between the Chinese capital and his Illinois hometown. "I have to say I didn't realize that Beijing gets as cold...

No misinterpreting the desire for understanding

National
2009-11-17

CHINESE students visiting yesterday with US President Barack Obama during a town hall-style meeting wanted to show off their language skills. The US ambassador to China did the same. Obama's event with students...

Obama greets students in friendship

National
2009-11-17

NEARLY 400 Shanghai college students took part in a town hall meeting yesterday afternoon with US President Barack Obama, who delivered friendly, encouraging messages to the generation that represents China's future. ...

Obama arrives for dialogue with Chinese youths

Metro | Politics
2009-11-16

UNITED States President Barack Obama is expected to meet nearly 300 students from eight universities around 12:45pm in Shanghai, including those from Fudan, Jiaotong and Tongji universities. Obama met Shanghai Party...

Weather fails to dampen Obama's glee

Metro
2009-11-16

BARACK Obama arrived in Shanghai about 11:10 last night, the first time he has visited China since being elected United States president. Obama's Air Force One aircraft landed at Pudong International Airport in...