Obama Asia Trip

China Pushes Back On Obama

New York Times | HELENE COOPER and EDWARD WONG | Posted 11.17.2009 | World


President Obama made a big effort Tuesday at presenting his first visit to China as a step forward in America's evolving relationship with its fastest...

Obama Tours Forbidden City (PHOTOS)

Posted 11.17.2009 | World


(AP) BEIJING � Playing tourist on his first visit ever to China, President Barack Obama drew a chilly comparison between the Chinese capital and his...

Obama's China Town Hall (PHOTOS)

Posted 11.16.2009 | World


Obama held a historic town hall with around 500 Chinese students in Shanghai Monday in which he discussed how the free flow of information actually ma...

Obama's China Town Hall: Handshakes And Vetted Questions

TIME | Posted 11.16.2009 | World


It was a Town Hall, but this time Barack Obama was not in Iowa or New Hampshire. There were no hay bales, no bunting, and no activists with questions ...

Obama China Town Hall (VIDEO): Tells Students That Uncensored Society Is Healthy

Posted 11.17.2009 | World


(AP) BEIJING President Barack Obama sat down with the Chinese leader Monday night, hours after he pointedly nudged his host country to stop censoring ...

Obama In China: 'Walks A Tightrope' In His First Visit

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 11.16.2009 | World


SHANGHAI — President Barack Obama sought a political balance Monday on his first trip to China, seeking help on urgent global problems while wei...

Obama Pushing Arms Control With Russians On Asia Trip

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 11.15.2009 | World


SINGAPORE — President Barack Obama and other world leaders agreed Sunday that next month's much-anticipated climate change summit will be merely...

Obama: I'm "America's First Pacific President" (VIDEO)

Posted 11.14.2009 | World


(AP) TOKYO — President Barack Obama declared Saturday that an era of American disengagement in the globe's fastest-growing region is over and wa...

Obama: Decision Soon On Troops For Afghanistan

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 11.14.2009 | World


TOKYO — President Barack Obama declared Saturday that an era of American disengagement in the globe's fastest-growing region is over and warned ...

'Burning Man Obama' (VIDEO): Chinese Artist Builds Effigy Of President As Tribute

Posted 11.12.2009 | World


Barack Obama will be visiting China next week, and as this video report from Reuters shows, the Chinese are enthusiastic about Obama, if not in ways t...

Relations With Japan At A Low As Obama Visits

nytimes.com | HELENE COOPER | Posted 11.12.2009 | World


WASHINGTON -- President Obama will arrive in Tokyo on Friday, at a time when America's relations with Japan are at their most contentious since the tr...

Obama's Asia Trip: Day-To-Day Highlights

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 11.09.2009 | World


A day-by-day look at President Barack Obama's weeklong trip to Asia: Thursday, Nov. 12:...