President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao of China begin their working dinner in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House, Jan. 18, 2011. China's president, Hu Jintao, held a press conference on Wednesday with United States president Barack Obama at the White House . The two leaders spoke about relations between their countries . Hu did not initially respond to this question, blaming technical problems. However, upon being asked later, he stated "a lot still needs to be done" with human rights in the country. Hu stated that both China and the United States must appreciate their individual interests. According to CBS News , the Chinese president was in an "unfamiliar setting"; BBC News noted that the meeting was "rare".
President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao of China begin their working dinner in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House, Jan. 18, 2011. China's president, Hu Jintao, held a press conference on Wednesday with United States president Barack Obama at the . The two leaders spoke about . Hu did not initially respond to this question, blaming technical problems. However, upon being asked later, he stated "a lot still needs to be done" with human rights in the country. Hu stated that both China and the United States must appreciate their individual interests. According to , the Chinese president was in an "unfamiliar setting"; noted that the meeting was "rare".
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