Hu arrives in Britain, starts three-day state visit
(Xinhua/Reuters)
Updated: 2005-11-08 21:05

Chinese President Hu Jintao (front R) helps Britain's Queen Elizabeth (front C) down stairs at Horse Guards Parade in London, November 8, 2005. Watching in the background are (background 2nd L-R) Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair, Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, Home Secretary Charles Clarke and the Duke of Edinburgh. Britain and China will seek this week to expand cooperation on cleaner technologies to tackle global warming during a state visit to London by Hu. [Reuters]