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U.S. President Barack Obama visits the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing on Nov. 18, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhang Duo) Photo Gallery>>> |
BEIJING, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama said Wednesday that his four-day state visit to China was "wonderful."
Obama made the remark while visiting the Great Wall, the famous relics in the north suburb of Beijing, on Wednesday afternoon.
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U.S. President Barack Obama visits the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing on Nov. 18, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhang Duo) Photo Gallery>>> |
In reply to a question by Xinhua about whether he was satisfied with his China visit, Obama said: "Yes, it's a wonderful visit."
Obama left Beijing for South Korea in the evening.
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China, U.S. issue joint statement
BEIJING, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- China and the United States issued a joint statement Tuesday after President Hu Jintao and President Barack Obama held in-depth, productive and candid discussions on China-US relations and other issues of mutual interest. Full story
Obama: I will come back to Forbidden City
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U.S. President Barack Obama visits the Forbidden City in Beijing on Nov. 17, 2009.(Xinhua/Pang Xinglei) Photo Gallery>>> |
BEIJING, Nov.17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said he would return to China and revisit the Palace Museum, or the Forbidden City, during his tour on Tuesday as part of his four-day trip to China.
"It's beautiful. It's a magnificent place to visit. I will comeback with my girls and my wife," Obama told a Xinhua correspondent before leaving the museum through the northern Gate of Divine Prowess (Shenwu Men). Full story
Obama arrives in Beijing to continue China visit
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U.S. President Barack Obama waves as he steps off Air Force One at the airport in Beijing, capital of China, on Nov. 16, 2009. Obama arrived here Monday afternoon to continue his four-day state visit to China. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>> |
BEIJING, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Beijing Monday afternoon to continue a four-day state visit to China after meetings with officials and students in Shanghai.
During his stay in Beijing, Obama is to meet with Chinese leaders and exchange views on bilateral relations and major international and regional issues of common concern. He will also visit the Forbidden City and the Great Wall, two of China's most cherished heritage sites. Full story