Special Report: 30th Anniversary of Sino-U.S. Diplomatic
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Chinese President Hu Jintao (1st R)
meets with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (1st L) in
Beijing, China, Feb. 21, 2009. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing) Photo
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BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao
met with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton here on Saturday, stressing
that it is of ever great importance to further deepen and develop Sino-U.S.
relations.
Hu appreciated Clinton for her inaugural visit to
China and other parts of Asia since taking office, saying this reflects the
importance the new U.S. administration puts on developing relations with China
and other Asian countries.
Clinton said she had "very good meetings" with
Chinese officials during her visit, which she called the beginning of "a new
era" of Sino-U.S. relations characterized by positive cooperation.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) meets
with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) in Beijing,
China, Feb. 21, 2009.(Xinhua/Yao Dawei) Photo Gallery>>> |
She also conveyed President Obama's personal
greetings to President Hu, saying Obama enjoyed earlier conversations with Hu
and looked forward to meeting with Hu at a G20 summit in London in early April.
Clinton said the U.S. and China had agreed in
principle to start a strategic and economic dialogue between the two sides. She
said President Obama and President Hu are expected to formally announce the plan
in London.
Clinton arrived in Beijing Friday evening. Beijing is
the last stop of the Asian tour that took her to Japan, Indonesia and the
Republic of Korea.

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (1st R) meets
with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (1st L) in Beijing,
China, Feb. 21, 2009.(Xinhua/Liu Weibing) Photo
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Wen, Clinton underline bilateral relations by citing
Chinese proverbs
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao
Saturday appreciated the great importance that the Obama administration places
on expanding Sino-U.S. relations. Full story
China, U.S. to integrate dialogues,
work on economy, climate
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- China and the United States
on Saturday agreed to establish a dialogue on strategic and economic issues and
pledged to work together to tackle the global financial crisis and climate
change. Full story
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Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo (L)
meets with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Beijing,
China, Feb. 21, 2009. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing) Photo
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Clinton hopes for deeper, closer Sino-U.S. cooperative relations
in next 30 years
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.S. Secretary of
State Hillary Clinton on Saturday hoped the United States and China would make
joint efforts in establishing deeper and closer cooperative relations in the
next 30 years. Full story
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Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi
(2nd L) holds talks with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
(2nd R) in Beijing, China, Feb. 21, 2009. Hillary Clinton arrived in
Beijing on Friday evening, kicking off her visit to China.(Xinhua
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Clinton: U.S. to "deepen and broaden
relationship" with China
BEIJING,
February 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi met U.S. Secretary
of State Hillary Clinton Saturday morning, both pledging to upgrade bilateral
ties in dealing with common challenges. Full story
FM: China to have human rights
dialogue with U.S.
BEIJING, February 21 (Xinhua) -- China will conduct
dialogues on human rights issues with the U.S. on the basis of mutual respect
and noninterference in each other's internal affairs, said Chinese Foreign
Minister Yang Jiechi on Saturday.Full story
China stresses security, liquidity
when deploying forex reserves
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- China on Saturday reaffirmed
its efforts to ensure security and liquidity when deploying foreign exchange
reserves. Full story
Chinese President to meet with Obama
in London
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao
will meet for the first time with U.S. President Barack Obama during a G20
summit in London in April, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said here
Saturday. Full story
China, U.S. to hold defense
meeting
BEIJING, Feb. 21
(Xinhua) -- China and the United States are to hold an annual work meeting of
their defense ministries this month, a spokesman of the Chinese Defense Ministry
said in a news release. Full story
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary
Clinton arrives for China visit
BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State
Hillary Clinton arrived in Beijing on Friday evening, kicking off her first
visit to China since she took office. Full story
Expert: Effective U.S.-China co-op on
climate change can increase mutual trust
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- The United States and
China can increase mutual trust over long-term intentions through effective
cooperation on critical global issues such as climate change, a noted China
expert said. Full story
Commentary: China, U.S. should enahnce
mutual trust, co-op to tackle global
challenges
BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State
Hillary Clinton's China tour scheduled for Friday is an important high-level
visit since the Obama administration took office. At this new historic juncture,
the two countries should stick to the right direction of their constructive
cooperation and push their bilateral ties further forward. Full story
Hillary Clinton highlights Asia, China
in first major speech
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- In her first major policy
speech as U.S. secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday attached
great importance to developing stronger relations and having closer cooperation
with Asian countries, in particular China. Full story