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Xi yesterday attended a banquet in Los Angeles with the city’s Chinese-American business community. Today he is set to speak at a business conference, tour a school with Vice President Joe Biden, and attend the Lakers basketball game with Villaraigosa.
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China vice president Xi Jinping, who is expected to become the country's next leader, visited with President Obama and business leaders last week in Washington. His tone was somewhat defensive after Vice President Joe Biden told him that the two...
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He handled himself creditably on his trip to the United States, even sitting through a trial many Americans are familiar with — a long-winded oral presentation by Vice President Joe Biden, who pointedly complained about China's intellectual property...
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Before that, she demanded an apology from Obama for insulting the Israeli prime minister. CNN commentator Roland Martin was coerced to apologize for tweets during the Super Bowl that were seen as anti-gay. Andrew Breitbart demanded, and received, an...
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China is also the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt, owning $1.1 trillion at the end of 2011. The U.S. must walk a fine line to preserve its line of credit while continuing to demand open markets and fair trade. President Barack Obama and Vice...
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Xi referenced films "The Godfather" and "Mission: Impossible" and closed his trip Friday by taking in a Lakers basketball game in Los Angeles. His delegation committed to buying billions of dollars in soybeans and letting in more Hollywood movies. US...
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ANGELES, Feb. 18 (UPI) — A new agreement will ease China’s restriction on the number of movies that can be imported from the United States. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, on a five-day trip to the United States, reached the agreement Friday with...
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Xi Jinping (center) and US Vice-President Joe Biden (second right) participate in a US-China roundtable with business leaders at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington on Tuesday. [Photo/Xinhua] Vice-President urges United States to do its part in...
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Former leader Deng Xiaoping famously donned a cowboy hat when he visited a rodeo on a US trip in 1979, foreshadowing in some experts' eyes his economic reforms. US Vice President Joe Biden (R) and China's Vice President Xi Jinping shake hands after...
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Xi made the remarks Friday during a visit to the International Studies Learning Center, a public school featuring foreign language and cultural studies, in South Gate, southeast of Los Angeles. Xi and his entourage were greeted by US Vice-President Joe...
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That she plans to leave her current post by the end of Barack Obama's first term at the latest is well known – but what then? A presidential run in 2012 is out of the question, and so surely is one in 2016, when she will be 69. But some Democrats still...
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Vice President Joe Biden says the "breakthrough" accord will ease the way for U.S. studios and independent filmmakers to reach the fast-growing Chinese audience. The agreement was announced Friday during a California visit by Chinese Vice President Xi...
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Adler's rationale was that Joe Biden would then succeed Obama and, being more subservient to Israel, would order the necessary strikes. Adler's suggestion, if successful, would have been only the ultimate in Israeli attacks on American citizens. We...
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Vice President Xi Jinping, left with Vice President Joe Biden, shows off a chocolate-covered macadamia nut, given to him by Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie, at the start of a meeting of Chinese and American governors, at Disney Hall, Friday, Feb. 17,...
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ANGELES, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A new agreement will ease China's restriction on the number of movies that can be imported from the United States. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, on a five-day trip to the United States, reached the agreement Friday with...
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“I can now say my visit to the United States has been a full success,” Xi said in a visit to an LA school with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, adding that his meetings with Biden and President Barack Obama had been “very fruitful.” Echoing the warm...
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The movie attempts to ratchet up the realism quotient by intercutting its acted scenes with news footage. Palin's fateful interview with then-CBS anchor Katie Couric, for example, alternates scenes of Moore's answers with video of Couric's actual...
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Feb. 18, 2012 at 1:36 PM LOS ANGELES, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A new agreement will ease China's restriction on the number of movies that can be imported from the United States. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping , on a five-day trip to the United States,...
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In the May 25 email exchange, Jared Bernstein wrote to Herbert Ziskend, one of Biden’s
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