Obama and Xi: Meeting of minds

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What will Barack Obama and China's new President Xi Jinping find to talk about at a special summit in California on Friday?

During their two days together at an estate in Rancho Mirage, discussions are expected to focus on hacking, tension between their militaries and North Korea.

But both men also seem keen to establish a personal rapport. So they may end up seeking common ground, focussing on shared interests - like basketball. Here are some other suggestions for breaking the ice.