U.S. President Barack Obama tours the Great Wall of China in Badaling, November 18, 2009.

U.S. President Barack Obama (C) poses with Chinese ambassador to the U.S. Zhou Wenzhong and U.S. ambassador to China Jon Huntsman at the Great Wall of China in Badaling November 18, 2009.






U.S. President Barack Obama tours the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing November 18, 2009. Obama will continue efforts to court China on Wednesday while cajoling it on economic and currency strains, with the final day of his visit featuring talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.










US President Barack Obama tours the Great Wall of China in Badaling, outside of Beijing on November 18, 2009, with Chinese Ambassador to the US Zhou Wenzhong (R). The US president was to wrap up his maiden trip to the world's most populous nation with a bit of tourism -- a visit to the Great Wall, one of China's most treasured landmarks -- before heading to South Korea.


















US President Barack Obama tours the Great Wall on November 18, 2009 at Badaling, northwest of Beijing. The US president was to wrap up his maiden trip to the world's most populous nation with a bit of tourism -- a visit to the Great Wall, one of China's most treasured landmarks -- before heading to South Korea





U.S. President Barack Obama tours the Great Wall in Badaling, China, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009.



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