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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. ...

Obama China trip news blasted

World
2009-11-21

UNITED States' ambassador to China lashed out yesterday at negative US media coverage of President Barack Obama's visit to China, saying it failed to take into account important progress on many issues. Although...

Obama, Lee pressure N. Korea

World
2009-11-20

US President Barack Obama said he was willing to help North Korea repair its economy and end decades of international isolation if Pyongyang stopped a cycle of threats and finally moved toward nuclear disarmament. ...

Obama welcomed in South Korea as trip nears end

World
2009-11-19

TREATED to friendly roadside crowds and an elaborate welcome, President Barack Obama sped into the last round of his diplomacy tour in Asia today, a visit in South Korea. Obama joined President Lee Myung-bak at...

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...

Wen hopes Obama visit to lift Sino-US tie to new level

National
2009-11-18

CHINESE Premier Wen Jiabao said in Beijing today that the fruitful visit of United States President Barack Obama to China was of far-reaching significance. "It is my sincere hope that your current visit will lift...

Chinese PM to meet US President Obama

National
2009-11-18

CHINESE Premier Wen Jiabao will meet in Beijing today with US President Barack Obama, who is on his first state visit to China since his January inauguration. They will have a working lunch before Obama's sightseeing...

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...