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SCMP Reporter

JAN 18 
Hu lands at Andrews Air Force  Base in Washington and heads to  a private dinner with Obama at  the White House   
JAN 19 
White House  welcoming  ceremony on the  South Lawn,  including a  military honour  guard and 21-gun  salute 
Meetings with  Chinese and US  business  executives 
Joint press conference in the White House East Room 
Lunch at the US State Department hosted by US Vice-President  Joe Biden and his wife, Jill 
Tour of the White House 
Black-tie state banquet at the White House followed by  after-dinner entertainment programme   
JAN 20 
Visit to Capitol Hill for a meeting with Republican and  Democratic congressional leaders, including heads of key  committees 
Lunch address to the US-China Business Council 
Leaves Washington for Chicago 
Dinner hosted by Chicago Mayor Richard Daley   
JAN 21 
Visit to a Confucius Institute  and Walter Payton College  Preparatory High School, as well  as meetings with Chinese groups 
Leaves for Beijing




Rolling out the red carpet