Obama guidance, press schedule Nov. 11, 2014. China APEC summit

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama remains in China on Tuesday for the APEC global summit.RELATED: Putin flirts with China’s first lady, Chinese censors go nuts

Below, from the White House….

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 10, 2014

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2014

In the morning, the President will attend official APEC events at Yanqi Lake including a welcoming ceremony, a plenary session and a family photo. There will be limited pre-set pool coverage of these events at the International Convention Center. Afterward, the President will participate in a tree planting ceremony. There will be limited pre-set pool coverage of this event at the Friendship Lawn.

In the afternoon, the President will participate in a working lunch with leaders. This lunch at Yanqi Hotel is closed press. Afterward, the President will also participate in a second APEC plenary session at the International Convention Center. This session is closed press.

In the evening, the President will begin his bilateral program with President Xi of China. This program includes with a walk and talk, a bilateral meeting and a private dinner at Zhong Nan Hai. The walk and talk will have pre-set pool coverage, there will be a pool spray at the top of the bilateral meeting, and the private dinner is closed press.

The President will remain overnight in Beijing.

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Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

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9:15AM  THE PRESIDENT attends a welcoming ceremony

International Convention Center, Yanqi Lake

Limited Pre-Set Pool Coverage

9:30AM  THE PRESIDENT attends APEC plenary session 1

International Convention Center, Yanqi Lake

Limited Pre-Set Pool Coverage

11:30AM  THE PRESIDENT takes an official family photo

International Convention Center, Yanqi Lake

Limited Pre-Set Pool Coverage

11:45AM  THE PRESIDENT participates in a tree planting ceremony

Friendship Lawn, Yanqi Lake

Limited Pre-Set Pool Coverage

12:15PM  THE PRESIDENT attends a working lunch with leaders

International Convention Center, Yanqi Lake

Closed Press

2:00PM  THE PRESIDENT attends APEC plenary session 2

International Convention Center, Yanqi Lake

Closed Press

6:30PM  THE PRESIDENT participates in a walk and talk with President Xi

Zhong Nan Hai, Beijing, China

Pre-Set Pool Coverage

6:45PM  THE PRESIDENT holds a bilateral meeting with President Xi

Zhong Nan Hai, Beijing, China

Pool Spray at the Top

7:15PM  THE PRESIDENT attends a private dinner with President Xi

Zhong Nan Hai, Beijing, China

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

10:30AM  Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest in the Press Filing Center at the Intercontinental Beijing Financial Street

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