The Dalai Lama has welcomed a call by U.S. President Barack Obama for the resumption of talks between Tibetan and Chinese envoys.
Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader made the comments Tuesday to the Italian news agency ANSA, on a trip to northern Italy.
Hours earlier, Mr. Obama held talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Beijing, where he [...]
U.S. President Barack Obama says he wants a relationship with China that goes beyond economic issues, to encompass other matters of global concern. Mr. Obama spoke in Beijing as he sat down for talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
This was the last big meeting for the president in China.
As cameras recorded the start of [...]
(by Arun Chaudhary) When dealing with official state visits, things come in pairs. The leaders hold joint press conferences. The limousines in the motorcades fly the flags of both nations on the hood. The staff sit in equal numbers at the table, each opposite his or her equivalent in the other country’s delegation. Even the [...]
U.S. President Barack Obama is meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Wednesday for a final discussion before leaving China for South Korea.
The president and Mr. Wen are holding a bilateral meeting and attending a working lunch together.
Mr. Obama will then tour part of the Great Wall of China before flying to Seoul, the final nation [...]
A Sino-American summit in Beijing has produced no breakthroughs, but vows of cooperation from the leaders of the two countries.
U.S. President Barack Obama spent several hours Tuesday in closed-door talks with his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao.
The two met after a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, where a Chinese [...]
U.S. President Barack Obama is to hold a second round of bilateral talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao Tuesday in Beijing, as the two sides tackle tough economic issues and other matters.
The two leaders are expected to discuss trade, China’s controversial currency policy, climate change and the nuclear programs of Iran and North Korea.
White House [...]
Time has changed, over 60 years ago general Macarthur used to be the Overlord of Japan after second world war, but now Obama showed his respect to Japanese emperor in an unusual way — he bows to Japanese emperor. The photos tell everything.
Douglas Macarthur is pictured with Emperor Hirohito. Macarthur “treated Emperor Hirohito respectfully but, [...]
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Remarks by President Barack Obama at Town Hall Meeting with Future Chinese Leaders
Museum of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China
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PRESIDENT OBAMA: Good afternoon. It is a great honor for me to be here in Shanghai, and to have this opportunity to speak with [...]
As President Obama spoke in Shanghai to four hundred-plus Chinese youth, many thousands more young (and not so young) people throughout China attended the event virtually in classrooms, coffee houses, living rooms, and at “watch parties” organized by the U.S. Embassy and Consulates. Some events were hosted by Fulbright professors or Chinese exchange [...]
