I would be extremely surprised if the Chinese blamed us for this.

Some people today want to see a quick fix to the trade imbalance. And if there was one, believe us, we would have tried to get that by now with the Chinese.

We will also be urging China to help us get the North Koreans to return to the six-party talks ... so that the people on the Korean peninsula have a future that's free from nuclear weapons.

There is no auto pilot in U.S.-China relations, but relations have matured to the point where neither is this a terribly unusual meeting.

Some people today want to see a quick fix to the trade imbalance. In the new global economy, there is not a quick fix.

There are some things that the Chinese also have in terms of sensor technologies and information that we are interested in, in terms of global climate and other issues.