Hu says graft threatens China, promises reformChina's outgoing President Hu Jintao warned that corruption threatened the ruling Communist Party and the state, promising political reform as he formally opened a party congress that will usher in a once-in-a-decade leader More… |
Obama, Hu air disputes at Apec summitUS President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao presented duelling trade agendas at a Pacific summit that underscored growing tensions between the world's two biggest economies. Hu and Obama laid out competing visions More… |
Obama, Hu vow cooperation, strike $45bn dealsUS President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao vowed on Wednesday to work to find common ground as the two countries announced $45 billion in export deals. After a year of strains, the leaders of the world's only superpower and More… |
Obama to touch range of issues with HuUS President Barack Obama will discuss a wide range of issues, from the global economy to human rights, when he meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the White House next week. "There will be discussion on global economic issues, as we More… |
Hu tells Obama worried by Korea crisisChina is highly concerned about the situation on the Korean peninsula, which could spiral out of control if not dealt with properly, President Hu Jintao told US President Barack Obama in a telephone call on Monday. The conversation bet More… |
Obama, Hu discuss Iran, tradeChinese President Hu Jintao told US President Barack Obama their two nations should defuse economic strains through negotiations, but neither leader touched on the yuan dispute in remarks published on Friday. Hu made the conciliatory comme More… |
Hu's Saudi visit to cement strategic oil tiesChinese President Hu Jintao kicks off his first global tour of 2009 in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, underlining the strategic importance to import-dependent Beijing of long-term ties with the world's top energy exporter. Sliding oil prices More… |
Edutech sets up eLearning Centre in JordanEdutech Middle East, a leading provider of technology-enabled learning solutions, has successfully established the first eLearning Centre in Jordan for the Hashemite University (HU). The move, which follows last year’s agreement between Ed More… |
China ready to cooperate on product safetyChinese President Hu Jintao said on Thursday that China is ready to boost international cooperation to ensure its export products met appropriate safety standards. Chinese products have come under intense scrutiny over safety concerns in a More… |