Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ In Iowa, China's vice president will reconnect with friends made 30 years ago http://www.pri.org/stories/business/global-development/in-iowa-china-s-vice-president-will-reconnect-with-friends-made-30-years-ago-8453.html Global Development Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0600 As a low-level bureaucrat in 1985, Xi Jinping made a visit to Iowa on an agricultural mission. He's said to have fond memories of his trip. Now he's China's vice president and the most likely next leader for the country, he's heading back to Iowa on a more high-profile mission. PRI: Public Radio International