Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON - JANUARY 19: United States Marines arrive for a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Chinese President Hu Jintao is in the United States for a four-day state visit and discussions are expected to take place on tense topics, including North Korea, the valuation of the Chinese currency, and the US trade imbalance. It is believed President Obama will raise the case of Nobel Peace Prize winner, imprisoned Liu Xiaobo. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (R) escorts Chinese President Hu Jintao (C) to the White House during a State arrival ceremony January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. Also pictured (L-R) are U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Jill Biden, and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (R) walks with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (L) greets school children with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (R) walks with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (R) walks with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) inspects the honor guards as during a state arrival ceremony at the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Hu and President Obama will hold a press conference at the White House later today. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (R) walks with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) speaks as U.S. President Barack Obama (R) looks on during a state arrival ceremony at the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Hu and President Obama will hold a press conference at the White House later today. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) A general view as U.S. President Barack Obama stands with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (2R) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (2L) meet in the Oval Office with interpreters at the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (2R) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) meet in the Oval Office with interpreters at the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) Members of the media cover the state arrival ceremony for Chinese President Hu Jintao at the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Hu and President Obama will hold a press conference at the White House later today. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and Chinese President Hu Jintao stand together as they listen to China's national anthem during a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and Chinese President Hu Jintao stand together at the conclusion of a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) inspect the honor guards as they participate during a state arrival ceremony at the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Hu and President Obama will hold a press conference at the White House later today. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: Protesters gather across the street from the White House as U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao meet in the Oval Office January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner later in the day. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: Protesters gather across the street from the White House as U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao meet in the Oval Office January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner later in the day. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: U.S. President Barack Obama listens as Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) listens as Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks during a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: First lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama await the arrival of Chinese President Hu Jintao for a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: U.S. President Barack Obama smiles as he waits with first lady Michelle Obama as a limo with Chinese President Hu Jintao arrives or a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: A guest poses for a photo after U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao participated in a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: Chinese President Hu Jintao and U.S. President Barack Obama watch the Old Guard's Fife and Drum Corps during a state arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are schedule to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. first lady Michelle Obama attends a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) Chinese President Hu Jintao (C), escorted by U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd R), reaches to embrace U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. Also pictured (L-R) are U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and U.S. first lady Michelle Obama. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. first lady Michelle Obama attends a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (R) greets guests with Chinese President Hu Jintao during a State arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to meet in the Oval Office later in the day, hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (2L) shake hands as they meet in the Oval Office at the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama Hosts Chinese President Hu Jintao For State Visit At White House

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama (2R) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) meet in the Oval Office with interpreters at the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama and Hu are scheduled to hold a joint press conference and attend a State dinner. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)