Clinton concludes China visit

BEIJING, Feb. 22 -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

concluded a three-day visit to China and left here for home Sunday afternoon,

wrapping up her four-nation Asian tour.

During her stay in China, Clinton met with Chinese leaders and visited

China's biggest clean thermal power plant, where she also communicated with

several teachers and students from Tsinghua University.

During her visit, the two sides agreed to enhance coordination on combating

global economic crisis, advance bilateral cooperation in fields including

finance, energy resources, environmental protection.

Clinton started the China visit Friday evening, following visits to Japan,

Indonesia and the Republic of Korea (ROK).