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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...

Hu hosts welcome ceremony for US President Obama

National
2009-11-17

CHINESE President Hu Jintao hosted a red-carpet welcome ceremony for visiting US President Barack Obama this morning at the Great Hall of the People. This is Obama' s first state visit to China since he assumed...

Chinese President Hu Jintao to meet Obama

National
2009-11-17

CHINESE President Hu Jintao is to meet his US counterpart President Barack Obama this morning at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The summit meeting is scheduled to be held at 10:40 am after a grand welcoming...

G8 mostly skips UN hunger summit, scepticism rife

World
2009-11-16

GOVERNMENT leaders and officials meet in Rome today for a three-day UN summit on how to fight global hunger, but anti-poverty campaigners are already writing off the event as a missed opportunity. With the world's...

Economy a priority for APEC leaders

Business
2009-11-15

PRESIDENT Hu Jintao and other leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group explored ways of reviving the world economy yesterday in Singapore. Focusing on trade issues, the leaders resolved to give...

Hu urges freer trade for developing nations

National
2009-11-14

CHINESE President Hu Jintao told business leaders yesterday in Singapore there should be an end to "unreasonable" trade restrictions on developing countries. Arguing that protectionism stands in the way of a global...

President Hu makes proposal to boost world economy

Business
2009-11-13

CHINESE President Hu Jintao put forward a four-point proposal to boost economic growth and revive the world economy during a speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Singapore today. In...

Hu Promotes Asia Region Integration

National
2009-11-13

PRESIDENT Hu Jintao said yesterday he hopes the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders summit will send a "clear and strong" message against trade and investment protectionism. "We hope the meeting...

Hu meets Singaporean PM, offering pair of pandas

National
2009-11-12

VISITING Chinese President Hu Jintao and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met today to exchange views on furthering bilateral cooperation. Chinese diplomats have said the two leaders will discuss expansion...

Chinese, Malaysian leaders discuss strategic cooperation

National
2009-11-11

CHINESE President Hu Jintao and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak met today to discuss further development of the strategic and cooperative ties between China and Malaysia. The two leaders will also exchange...