... with the world's 17 major greenhouse gas emitters didn't go as planned. Unrest back home forced Chinese President Hu Jintao to leave before he could get down to negotiating with an engaged American president. Developing nations balked at committing ...

... interception of materials in transit, said Obama adviser Mark Lippert. The abrupt return home from Italy of Chinese President Hu Jintao after ethnic tensions soared in China's western Xingjiang territory could weaken trust-building discussions on making ...

... helping China and France come to a deal at the G-20. As a Bloomberg story said Friday, Obama pulled Chinese President Hu Jintao and French President Nicolas Sarkozy to a corner of the room during the G-20 meeting in London's Excel Center. The ...

... Advertisement - A chanting, flag-waving crowd gave a thunderous welcome, and erupted again a few moments later when President Hu Jintao declared the games open. President Bush and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin were among the glittering roster of ...

... response to China's worst disaster in 30 years could affect Beijing's image heading into the Olympic Games, President Hu Jintao ramped up the government's public relations efforts, making his first trip to the stricken region. - Advertisement ...

... protests from China and forced President Bush to acknowledge the error in a phone call Wednesday with Chinese President Hu Jintao. - Advertisement - While the shipment did not contain nuclear materials, the error is particularly sensitive because ...

... President Bush said in a statement. International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge sent his condolences to President Hu Jintao, adding: "The Olympic Movement is at your side, especially during these difficult moments. Our thoughts are with ...

... Union. Russia was sending a plane with 30 tons of relief supplies, the Interfax news agency said. Chinese President Hu Jintao discussed the disaster by phone with President Bush. The U.S. is offering an initial $500,000 in relief in anticipation ...

... Committee has not forgotten this place," Premier Wen Jiabao said after flying by helicopter to Wenchuan. President Hu Jintao presided at an emergency meeting of the party's powerful Politburo, urging the military, police and others to redouble ...

... killed in the quake, forestry spokesman Cao Qingyao told Xinhua. The 60 other giant pandas at the were safe. President Hu Jintao continued to tour the destruction for a third day and was surrounded by wailing women at a camp for homeless survivors ...