US President Barack Obama shares a laugh with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak during a bilateral meeting at the Blue House in Seoul, November 19, 2009.[Agencies]
Maverick bestselling writer wooing Obama preface
Of the sundry appeals and hopes laden upon US President Barack Obama's first state visit to China, a bestseller's bid for a preface by the president is most likely to leave the eloquent leader speechless.
Obama's trip to China: will he listen?
"No single nation can meet the challenges of our time alone." It has become US President Barack Obama's new catch phrase. But will he listen, when he visits China in mid-November?
