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Obama, Hu show cooperation, but divisions remain

BEIJING (AP) -- President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao emerged from hours of intense talks Tuesday determined to marshal their combined clout on crucial issues, but still showing divisions over economic, security and human rights... ...full story at AP

from AP on Tue, Nov 17 2009

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