Wednesday, November 18, 2009

President Obama Ends His China Trip -- News Roundup



Obama Bids China Farewell With Great Wall Tour, Modest Expectations -- Christian Science Monitor

Obama, who called the Great Wall 'magical,' leaves with new awareness of US-China interdependence – as well as differing priorities.

Beijing - President Obama flew to South Korea Wednesday, ending his maiden visit to China and leaving behind a strong impression that the new partnership he seeks with the Asian giant remains to be built, issue by issue.

Mr. Obama and his Chinese host, Hu Jintao, spoke enthusiastically of their two countries' common interests and their prospects for cooperation. It is clear, though, that as China plays an increasingly active role on the world stage, Beijing will not always be at Washington's side.

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More News On U.S. China Relations

Highlights of Sino-U.S. summit, joint statement -- China View

China hedges on currency in US trade talks -- Times Online
Obama fails to breach China's greatest wall: the price of its currency -- The Guardian
Wen says China doesn't seek trade surplus with US -- AP
Obama wins no concessions from China on key issues -- McClatchy News
China Holds Firm on Major Issues in Obama’s Visit -- New York Times
During Visit, Obama Skirts Chinese Political Sensitivities -- New York Times
US, China in Strained Diplomatic Embrace -- Wall Street Journal
A Great Wall: Obama tours China's iconic site -- Yahoo News/AP
Obama visits China's Great Wall -- Washington Times
Obama charisma? China keeps it in tight check. -- Christian Science Monitor
How Copenhagen died during Barack Obama's Asia trip -- Politico
China Trying to be an Environmental Leader -- U.S. News And World Report

Commentaries And Analysis

SNAP ANALYSIS: Outcomes from Obama's visit to China -- Reuters
Analysis: Obama in China: It's about the money -- Global Post
Why Obama makes little headway balancing US-China trade -- Christian Science Monitor
In Obama's China trip, a stark contrast with the past -- Washington Post
Time to Quit Using China as Our ATM -- FOX News
Obama in Nixon’s footsteps at Great Wall -- Financial Times

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