Obama offers congratulations to Xi
By Cheng Guangjin in Beijing and Zhang Yuwei in New York | China Daily | Updated: 2013-03-16 07:48
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The United States wasted no time reaching out to the new Chinese leadership following its election.
US President Barack Obama called President Xi Jinping within hours of his election to offer congratulations on Thursday.
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