Obama, Hu open key talks in Beijing (AFP)

Written by on November 16th, 2009 in 364895.

A worker hoists an US flag on Tiananmen Square, ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama in Beijing. Obama Monday pushed for an unshackled Internet and expanded political freedoms, seeking to get around China's media curbs with a webcast town hall event in booming Shanghai.(AFP/Wang Zhao)AFP – US President Barack Obama on Tuesday launched into the formal business of his visit to China, sitting down with his opposite number Hu Jintao to discuss trade tensions and US calls for a stronger yuan.

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