Obama rolls out the red carpet for President Hu

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It's a meeting of the world's economic giants, President Obama has welcomed the Chinese President Hu Jintao to the White House.

After decades of mind-boggling growth China's economy is second only to America.

But the rise and rise of China has created tensions between the two countries on everything from trade policies to human rights.

Adam Brookes reports.

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