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China, Obama and Climate: Roadblocks to a Deal

PRI's The World

November 13, 2009 · 5:00 AM CST

Host Marco Werman
Executive Producer Bob Ferrante
Reporter Mary Kay Magistad

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President Obama's first visit to China this weekend comes just weeks ahead of the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen. Global climate change is expected to be a major topic of Obama's meetings with Chinese President Hu Jintao, as The World's Asia correspondent Mary Kay Magistad reports.

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