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Feb. 17 (Bloomberg) -- China’s Vice President Xi Jinping, the presumed next leader of the world’s most populous nation, takes in a Los Angeles Lakers game today after a tour yesterday of the city’s port. “Having heard that this is an environmentally frie
United States Vice President Joe Biden (L) gestures as architect Frank Gehry (C), who designed Walt Disney Hall, and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (2nd R) look on during Gehry's tour of the hall in Los Angeles, California February 17, 2012. Vice... View Photo »
Plato once said ‘education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire,' ... I promise you, high school students, you'll be surprised what a spark will burn for your entire lifetime if you get a college degree.
He's got a winning personality, a wife who's a famous singer, a taste for Hollywood movies, a daughter at Harvard and fond memories of a 1985 stay with a family in Muscatine, Iowa. Xi Jinping, the vice president and heir apparent to the top government po
When I set out to cover the confirmation of an obscure Hispanic jurist last week, I had no idea I would spark the Great Tex-Mex Takedown of the 2012 presidential race. "Line of the day from WAPO's Dana Milbank," President Barack Obama's campaign manager
The 110 freeway is blocked for the motorcade carrying United States Vice President Joe Biden en route to a luncheon with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping in Los Angeles, California February 17, 2012. Vice President Xi, China's leader-in-waiting to... View Photo »
For all of Joe Biden's nostalgia about the blue-collar virtues of his home town [Scranton, Pennsylvania]... the coal mines shut down years ago and many in the white working class have been drifting to the Republican Party.
Bian Zhenhu, president of the China Chamber of Commerce, which oversees imports and exports of food and produce, acknowledged this week that there's much still to be discussed between the two nations. "We still need to keep mutual respect and mutually be
After a long-awaited trip, Americans have learned that China's likely next leader enjoys basketball and the fresh Midwestern air but are still in the dark on how he will handle rising tensions. Vice President Xi Jinping, who is on course to lead the fast
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden, Jr. (pronounced /'dʒoʊsəf rɒbɪ'nɛt 'baɪdən/; born November 20, 1942) is the 47th and current Vice President of the United States. He was a United States Senator from Delaware from January 3, 1973 until his resignation on January 15, 2009, following his election to the Vice Presidency. Biden was born in Scranton,... Full Article
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L) speaks with US Vice President Joe Biden (R) during a business roundtable at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (R) listens as US Vice President Joe Biden (C) speaks at the State Department in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012 at a luncheon in honor of the chinese Vice President with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L).
View Photo »Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (C) proposes a toast with Vice President Joe Biden (R) and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a a lunch in honor of Chinese VP at the State Department in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Vice President Joe Biden and Jill Biden welcome Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping to a dinner at the Naval Observatory in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
View Photo »Vice President Joe Biden, second from right, and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, center, participate in a U.S.-China discussion with business leaders at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. Also pictured, left to right: Chinese Foreign Minister Yang...
View Photo »Vice President Joe Biden, right, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, and Thomas J. Donohue, left, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, participate in a U.S.-China discussion with business leaders at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 14: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (R) and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping talk during an expanded bilateral meeting with other U.S. and Chinese officials in the Roosevelt Room at the White House February 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. While in Washington, Vice...
View Photo »US Vice President Joe Biden (R) shakes hands with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012. Xi, who arrived in Washington on Monday, is expected to succeed President Hu Jintao in 2013. Chinese presidents generally...
View Photo »Vice President Joe Biden, second from right, meets with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, third from left, and their respective delegations in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
View Photo »Vice President Joe Biden meets with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
View Photo »CORRECTION-IPTC-CITY - Visiting Chinese Vice President Xi Jingping samples a piece of a chocolate-covered macadamia nut offered to him by US Vice President Joe Biden during a meeting of governors in Los Angeles, on February 17, 2012 in California. Xi's trip is the first to LA by a...
View Photo »California governor Jerry Brown addresses a meeting with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, United States Vice President Joe Biden, and governors and Chinese provincial officials at Walt Disney Hall in Los Angeles, California February 17, 2012. Xi, China's leader-in-waiting to President...
View Photo »Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (C) cheers as her husband Mark Kelly (R) holds onto her while US President Barack Obama (2nd L) signs H.R. 3801, the Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012, in the Oval Office at the White house in Washington, DC, February 10, 2012. ...
View Photo »The 110 freeway is blocked for the motorcade carrying United States Vice President Joe Biden en route to a luncheon with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping in Los Angeles, California February 17, 2012. Vice President Xi, China's leader-in-waiting to President Hu Jintao, is wrapping up a...
View Photo »China supporters demonstrate outside the JW Marriott Hotel as Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and his United States counterpart Joe Biden attend a luncheon in Los Angeles, California February 17, 2012. Vice President Xi, China's leader-in-waiting to President Hu Jintao, is wrapping up...
View Photo »Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L), United States Vice President Joe Biden and Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (R) watch a student dancer at the International Studies Learning Center in Los Angeles, California February 17, 2012. Vice President Xi, China's leader-in-waiting to...
View Photo »China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (L) has a word with US Vice President Joe Biden as China's Vice President Xi Jingping speaks during a luncheon in Los Angeles on February 17, 2012. Xi's trip is the first to Los Angeles by a top-level Chinese leader for 13 years, and California sees...
View Photo »China's Vice President Xi Jingping speaks at a luncheon in Los Angeles on February 17, 2012, where he was joined by his US counterpart Joe Biden and California Governor Jerry Brown. Xi's trip is the first to Los Angeles by a top-level Chinese leader for 13 years, and California sees it...
View Photo »Vice President Xi Jinping of China, left, thanks Governor of Hawaii, Neil Abercrombie, not seen, as he eats a Hawaiian macadamia chocolate during a governors meeting held inside the Walt Disney Concert Hall as Vice President Joe Biden looks on in Los Angeles, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.
View Photo »Chinese 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, 2012 in Los Angeles.
View Photo »Architect Frank Gehry, center, gives a tour of Walt Disney Concert Hall, which he designed, to Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, right, and others, before Xi and Vice President Joe Biden, participated in a meeting of Chinese and American governors, at Disney Hall, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012...
View Photo »Architect Frank Gehry, left, gives a tour of his building, the Walt Disney Concert Hall to visiting Vice President Xi Jinping of China, right, and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in Los Angeles on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.
View Photo »Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, left, talks with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, as China Vice President Xi Jinping, not seen, addresses a luncheon on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 downtown Los Angeles. Xi is set to lead China for the coming decade, succeeding President Hu Jintao as...
View Photo »This February 2, 2012 file photo shows US Vice President Joe Biden during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC. Biden called for China to reverse a 'deterioration' of its human rights record as he met activists ahead of a key visit by his Chinese...
View Photo »Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and Vice President Joe Biden hold t-shirts given to them by students during their visit to the International Studies Learning Center in South Gate, Calif. , Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.
View Photo »Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L) speaks with US Vice President Joe Biden (R) during a business roundtable at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, February 14, 2012.
View Photo »This is about developing people's capacity
Few nations have gone through what you've gone through
Stand up, Chuck, let 'em see you
We are absolutely committed to be your partner to the extent you want us to be
There will still be security concerns, but we are confident your government is fully capable of handling those internal security concerns
Our military forces are going to draw down
I think he can be ready, but right now I don't believe he is
We will continue to discuss with your government over the substance of our security arrangements, including areas of training, intelligence and counter-terrorism
The United States of America keeps its promises
