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CHINESE PRESIDENT HU JINTAO MEETS WITH BRITISH COLUMBIA PREMIER GORDON CAMPBELL IN VANCOUVER

China's President Hu Jintao (R) meets with British Columbia, Canada Premier Gordon Campbell to discuss trade between the two countries at Vancouver's Westin Bayshore, September 16, 2005. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)

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