Remarks by Vice President Biden in a Meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao

Beijing, China–(ENEWSPF)–August 19, 2011 – 4:26 P.M. (Local)

PRESIDENT HU:  (As translated.)  Honorable Vice President, it is a great pleasure to meet you again in just half a year’s time.  I want to welcome you to pay this official visit to China.

Mr. Vice President, you’re an old friend of the Chinese people.  You’ve made two previous visits to China, the first one in 1979 and then again in 2001.

During my visit to the…