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Obama, Hu open key talks in Beijing
BEIJING (AFP) - US President Barack Obama on Tuesday launched into the formal business of his visit to China, sitting down with his opposite number Hu Jintao to discuss trade tensions and US calls for a stronger yuan.
Nations:Denmark North Korea South Korea People:Gary Locke Dalai Lama Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Source:(AFP)
2009-11-16
China to pursue trade case against US automakers
WASHINGTON - China has told the U.S. that it will take steps that could lead to higher tariffs on imports of autos made by GM, Chrysler and Ford.
Nations:China People:Gary Locke Activities:China-U.S. Trade Ties Source:(AP)
2009-10-28
US, China open high-level trade talks
HANGZHOU, China (AFP) - Ministers from the United States and China opened key trade talks Wednesday, with Washington looking to make progress on several disputes ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama.
Nations:Denmark U.S. People:Tom Vilsack Wang Qishan Gary Locke Barack Obama Hu Jintao Activities:China-U.S. Trade Ties
2009-10-28
Obama woos supporters at massive health care rally
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland (AFP) - At a rally that recaptured the energy and exuberance of his presidential campaign, President Barack Obama wooed and charmed America's young and called for their help to pass health care reform.
People:Barry Manilow Gary Locke Barack Obama Source:(AFP)
2009-09-17
Commerce secretary approves Arctic fisheries plan
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The nation's secretary of commerce has approved a plan that would prohibit an expansion of commercial fishing in the Arctic, at least until more is known about the area.
People:Gary Locke Source:(AP)
2009-08-21
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