Sat Nov 14, 12:48 PM ET

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) shakes hands with China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi before a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Singapore. (AFP/Russell Boyce)

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