List of international trips made by Hu Jintao

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This is a list of international trips made by Hu Jintao, the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and the president of China. Hu Jintao made international trips to 69 countries during his leadership from 2003 to 2012.

The number of visits per country where he has travelled are:

  • One visit to: Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Brunei, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Gabon, Greece, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Liberia, Hungary, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritius, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, South Africa, Sudan, Sweden, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Ukraine, Zambia.
  • Two visits to: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Germany, India, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.
  • Three visits to: Japan and the United Kingdom.
  • Four visits to: France and South Korea.
  • Seven visits to: Kazakhstan and the United States.
  • Nine visits to: Russia.
World map highlighting countries visited by Hu Jintao during his leadership.
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2003

Country Locations Dates Details
 Russia Moscow
Saint Petersburg		 26–31 May State visit.
  Switzerland Lausanne 1–2 June Briefly stopped for transfit. Met with Swiss President Pascal Couchepin.[1]
 France Évian-les-Bains 1–2 June Attended North-South Leaders’ Informal Dialogue Meeting. Met with US President George W. Bush, French President Jacques Chirac, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge.[1]
 Kazakhstan Astana 2–4 June State visit. Met with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Prime Minister Imangali Tasmagambetov.[2]
 Mongolia Ulaanbaatar 4–5 June State visit. Met with Mongolian President Natsagiin Bagabandi and Prime Minister Nambaryn Enkhbayar.[3]
 Thailand Bangkok 17–22 October Attended the 11th APEC meeting.[4]
 Australia Sydney
Canberra		 22–25 October State visit. Met with Australian Governor-General Michael Jeffery, Prime Minister John Howard, New South Wales Governor Marie Bashir, New South Wales Premier Bob Carr, and Labor Party leader Simon Crean. Gave a speech at the Parliament of Australia.[4]
 New Zealand Wellington
Auckland		 25–27 October State visit. Met with New Zealand Governor-General Silvia Cartwright, Prime Minister Helen Clark, and National Party leader Bill English.[4]

2004

Country Locations Dates Details
 France Paris 26–29 January State visit. Met with President Jacques Chirac and laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Also met with United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin and Senate President Christian Poncelet. Delivered a speech at the National Assembly.[5]
 Egypt Cairo 29 January–1 February State visit. Met with President Hosni Mubarak and the Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa, as well as representatives from 22 members of the Arab League. Announced the formation of the China–Arab States Cooperation Forum.[5]
 Gabon Libreville 1–3 February State visit. Met with President Omar Bongo and delivered a speech at the Parliament of Gabon.[5]
 Algeria Algiers 3–4 February State visit. Met with President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Prime Minister Ali Benflis.[5]
 Poland Warsaw 8–9 June State visit. Met with President Aleksander Kwaśniewski, Prime Minister Marek Belka, Sejm Marshal Józef Oleksy, and Senate Marshal Longin Pastusiak.[6]
 Hungary Budapest 10–11 June State visit. Met with President Ferenc Mádl.[7]
 Romania Constanța
Bucharest		 12–13 June State visit. Met with President Ion Iliescu.[8]
 Uzbekistan Tashkent 14–17 June State visit. Met with President Islam Karimov. Also attended a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.[9]
 Portugal Porto 10–11 November Arrived as a stopover before his trip to Latin America. Met with Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes.[10]
 Brazil Brasília 11–15 November State visit. Met with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Federal Senate President José Sarney, and Chamber of Deputies President João Paulo Cunha. Also gave a speech at the National Congress.[11]
 Argentina Buenos Aires 16–17 November State visit. Met with President Néstor Kirchner and Buenos Aires Mayor Aníbal Ibarra.[12]
 Chile Santiago 18–21 November Attended the 12th APEC meeting.
 Cuba Havana 22–23 November State visit. Met with Council of State President Fidel Castro and Council of State First Vice President Raúl Castro.[13]
 Spain Gran Canaria 24 November Stopped at Spain at the end of the trip to Latin America. Met with Crown Prince Felipe.[14]

2005

Country Locations Dates Details
 Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan 20–21 April State visit.[15]
 Indonesia Jakarta 22–26 April State visit.
 Philippines Manila 26–28 April State visit.
 Russia Moscow 8–9 May Attended the 2005 Moscow Victory Day Parade.[16]
 Kazakhstan Astana 30 June–1 July State visit.[17]
 United Kingdom Prestwick 7–8 July Attended the first summit of G8+5.[18]
 Canada Ottawa 8–10 September State visit. Met with Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson and Prime Minister Paul Martin.[19]
 Mexico Mexico City 11–12 September State visit. Met with President Vicente Fox.[20]
 United States New York City 13 September Visited the United Nations General Assembly. Met with US President George W. Bush.[21]
 North Korea Pyongyang 28–30 October Official goodwill visit. Met with General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea Kim Jong Il.[22]
 Vietnam Hanoi 31 October–2 November Official goodwill visit. Met with Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary Nông Đức Mạnh and President Trần Đức Lương.[23]
 United Kingdom London 8–9 November State visit. Met with Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair.[24]
 Germany Berlin 10–12 November State visit. Met with President Horst Köhler and Chancellor Angela Merkel.[25]
 Spain Madrid 13–15 November State visit. Met with King Juan Carlos I and Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.[26]
 South Korea Seoul
Busan		 16–19 November Attended the 13th APEC meeting. Met with South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun and gave a speech at the National Assembly.[22]

2006

Jintao in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, 18 November 2006.
Country Locations Dates Details
 United States Seattle
New Haven		 20–21 April [21]
 Saudi Arabia Dammam
Riyadh		 23–24 April State visit. Met with King Abdullah and gave a speech to the Consultative Assembly.[27]
 Morocco Casablanca
Rabat		 24–26 April State visit. Met with King Mohammed VI.[28]
 Nigeria Abuja 26–27 April State visit. Met with President Olusegun Obasanjo, Senate President Ken Nnamani, and House of Representatives Speaker Aminu Bello Masari. Also gave a speech at the National Assembly.[29]
 Kazakhstan Almaty 16–17 June
 Russia Saint Petersburg 16–17 July
 Vietnam Hanoi 15–19 November Attended the 14th APEC meeting.[30]
 Laos Vientiane 19–20 November State visit.[30]
 India New Delhi 20–23 November State visit.[30] Met with President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.[31]
 Pakistan Islamabad
Lahore		 23–26 November State visit.[30] Met with President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz.[32]

2007

Country Locations Dates Details
 United Arab Emirates Dubai 30 January Met with UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.[33]
 Cameroon Yaoundé 31 January–1 February State visit. Met with President Paul Biya, Prime Minister Ephraïm Inoni,[34] and National Assembly President Cavayé Yéguié Djibril.[35]
 Liberia Monrovia 1–2 February State visit. Met with President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.[36]
 Sudan Khartoum 2–3 February State visit. Met with President Omar al-Bashir.[37]
 Zambia Lusaka 3–4 February State visit. Met with President Levy Mwanawasa.[38]
 Namibia Windhoek 5–6 February State visit. Met with President Hifikepunye Pohamba.[39]
 South Africa Pretoria 6–8 February State visit. Met with President Thabo Mbeki.[40]
 Mozambique Maputo 8 February State visit. Met with President Armando Guebuza.[41]
 Seychelles Victoria 9–10 February State visit. Met with President James Michel.[42]
 Russia Moscow
Kazan		 26–28 March
 Germany Berlin
Heiligendamm
Rostock		 6–8 June State visit.
 Sweden Stockholm 8–10 June State visit.
 Kyrgyzstan Bishkek 14–15 August State visit. Met with President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. Also attended a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.[43]
 Russia Chelyabinsk 16–17 August Visited to observe a SCO counterterrorism drill.[44]
 Kazakhstan Astana 18–19 August State visit. Met with President Nursultan Nazarbayev.[45]
 Australia Sydney
Canberra		 3–9 September Attended the 15th APEC meeting.

2008

Country Locations Dates Details
 Japan Tokyo
Osaka		 6–10 May State visit.
 Japan Tōyako
Sapporo		 7–9 July Attended the summit of G8+5.
 South Korea Seoul 25– August State visit.
 Tajikistan Dushanbe 26–27 August State visit. Met with President Emomali Rahmon. Also attended a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.[46]
 Turkmenistan Ashgabat 28–29 August State visit. Met with President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow and laid a wreath at the Niyazov Memorial Hall.[47]
 United States Washington, D.C. 14–15 November Attended the G20 summit.[21]
 Costa Rica San José 16–17 November State visit. Met with President Óscar Arias.[48]
 Cuba Havana 17–18 November State visit. Met with Communist Party of Cuba First Secretary Fidel Castro and Council of State President Raúl Castro.[49]
 Peru Lima 19–23 November State visit. Met with President Alan Garcia. Also attended the 16th APEC meeting.[50]
 Greece Athens
Crete		 24–26 November State visit. Met with President Karolos Papoulias, Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis, and Parliament Speaker Dimitris Sioufas. Also visited an agricultural cooperative in Crete.[51]

2009

Country Locations Dates Details
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 10–11 February State visit. Met with King Abdullah and Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Abdul Rahman Al-Attiya.[52]
 Mali Bamako 12–13 February State visit. Met with President Amadou Toumani Touré.[53]
 Senegal Dakar 13–14 February State visit. Met with President Abdoulaye Wade.[54]
 Tanzania Dar es Salaam 15–16 February State visit. Met with President Jakaya Kikwete and Zanzibar President Amani Abeid Karume.[55]
 Mauritius Port Louis 16–17 February State visit. Met with Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam and President Anerood Jugnauth.[56]
 United Kingdom London 1–3 April Attended the G20 summit.
 Russia Yekaterinburg
Moscow		 14–18 June Attended a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Also attended the 1st BRIC summit.
 Slovakia Bratislava 18–19 June State visit. Met with President Ivan Gašparovič and Prime Minister Robert Fico.[57]
 Croatia Zagreb 19–20 June State visit. Met with President Stjepan Mesić, Prime Minister Ivo Sanader, and Parliament Speaker Luka Bebić.[58]
 Italy Milan 5–8 July State visit. Originally scheduled to attend the summit of G8+5 but returned early due to the Ürümqi riots.[59]
 United States Pittsburgh
New York City		 21–25 September Visited the United Nations General Assembly. Met with US President Barack Obama. Attended the G20 summit.[21]
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 10–14 November State visit.[60]
 Singapore Singapore 14–15 November Attended the 17th APEC meeting.[60]
 Kazakhstan Astana 12–13 December Working visit.
 Turkmenistan Ashgabat 13–14 December Working visit.

2010

Country Locations Dates Details
 United States Washington, D.C. 10–14 April Attended the 1st Nuclear Security Summit.[21]
 Brazil Brasília 14–16 April Attended the 2nd BRIC summit. Originally planned to visit Venezuela and Chile but the trips were cancelled due to the Yushu earthquake.[61]
 Russia Moscow 8–9 May Attended the 2010 Moscow Victory Day Parade.
 Uzbekistan Tashkent 9–11 June State visit.
 Kazakhstan Astana 11–12 June State visit.
 Canada London 23–27 June Attended the G20 summit.
 France Paris
Nice		 4–6 November State visit.
 Portugal Lisbon 6–7 November State visit.
 South Korea Seoul 11–12 November Attended the G20 summit.
 Japan Tokyo 12–14 November Attended the 18th APEC meeting.

2011

Country Locations Dates Details
 United States Washington, D.C.
Chicago
Illinois		 18–21 January State visit.[21]
 Kazakhstan Astana 12–15 June State visit. Also attended a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
 Russia Moscow
Saint Petersburg		 15–18 June Attended the 15th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
 Ukraine Simferopol
Yalta
Kyiv		 18–20 June State visit.
 Austria Vienna
Salzburg		 30 October–2 November State visit.
 France Nice
Cannes		 2–4 November Attended the G20 summit.
 United States Honolulu 10–14 November Attended the 19th APEC meeting.

2012

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