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APEC’s shirt tradition
APEC’s shirt tradition
APEC’s shirt tradition
Oct. 21, 2001President George W. Bush and Chinese President Jiang Zemin wear traditional silk jackets as they walk to an informal meeting at the APEC summit in Shanghai. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
Nov. 19, 2006 Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, bottom right, talks with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet while President George W. Bush, background left, talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as China's President Hu Jintao, bottom left, and Thailand's Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont, top right, look on during the APEC summit in Hanoi. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
APEC’s shirt tradition
Nov. 16, 2000 President Bill Clinton and the 20 other leaders attend the reading of the APEC Leaders Declaration on the Polo Terrace at the Jerudong Polo and Golf Club during the APEC summit in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
Nov. 23, 2008 Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and China's President Hu Jintao, both wearing Peruvian traditional ponchos, wave during the official group photo at the APEC summit in Lima, Peru. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
It's customary for world leaders to don traditional shirts for a group 'family' photo at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. This year, President Obama did away with the tradition. President Clinton, wearing a white shirt called a barong tagalog, leads Pacific Rim leaders in the wave during a group photo session outside the APEC meeting headquarters in Subic Bay, Philippines. Joining Clinton in the wave is Koo Chen-Fu of Taiwan, left, and Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-Archa of Thailand,
APEC’s shirt tradition
Nov. 21, 2004 President George W. Bush, left, and his Russian President Vladimir Putin wear Chilean ponchos as they walk to the group photo session inside La Moneda Palace before attending the final session of the APEC summit in Santiago. REUTERS photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
Nov. 23, 2008 Thailand's Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat, left, looks on as President George W. Bush, center, talks to South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak, right, and Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso during the official APEC group photo in Lima, Peru. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
Oct. 21, 2001 Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with President George W. Bush as they make their way to a family photo session during the APEC leaders summit in Shanghai. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
Nov. 18, 1998 World leaders applaud while dressed in traditional Malaysian batik shirts at the conclusion of the APEC summit in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. From left to right are: Russian Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov, Prime Minister of Singapore Goh Chok Tong, Taiwan Chairman of the Council for Economic Planning and Development Chiang Pin Kung, Thailand Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai and Vice President Al Gore. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
Nov. 23, 2008 Leaders, wearing traditional Peruvian ponchos, wave during the official group photo of 16th APEC summit in Lima, Peru. AP photo
APEC’s shirt tradition
Oct. 21, 2003 Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shakes hands with President George W. Bush wearing their Thai silk summit jackets on the final day of the APEC leaders summit at the Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall in Bangkok. AFP photo
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