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Hillary Clinton kicks off Asian tour

Chinese president meets U.S. secretary of state

Chinese President Hu Jintao met with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton here on Saturday, stressing that it is of ever great importance to further deepen and develop Sino-U.S. relations. Full story

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U.S. Secretary of State Clinton kicks off Asian tour

Clinton will visit Japan from Feb. 16 to 18, Indonesia from Feb.18 to 19, the Republic of Korea from Feb. 19 to 20, and China from Feb. 20 to 22.

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