Welcome banquet for Barack Obama
President Hu Jintao hosted a welcome banquet for visiting US President Barack Obama Tuesday evening at the Great Hall of the People. The dinner included a cold dish, a chicken and soft tofu soup, and 3 hot dishes - Chinese style beef steak, sauteed wild rice shoots and asparagus, and roast sea grouper.
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