President Hu to visit US next year

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-11-17 13:55

BEIJING: Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit the United States next year at the invitation of President Barack Obama, a joint statement said Tuesday.

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Obama extended the invitation at a formal meeting with Hu in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, and Hu accepted it with pleasure, said the China-US Joint Statement issued after the meeting.

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