Hillary Clinton will visit Europe and travel to Asia on her maiden voyage overseas . U.S. Secretary of State Clinton expected to visit China , Japan and South Korea . Trip illustrates Obama administration 's desire for a broader partnership with China . Trip also highlights obstacles to resolving the North Korean nuclear issue .
Hillary Clinton will bypass Europe and travel to Asia on her maiden voyage overseas . U.S. Secretary of State Clinton expected to visit China , Japan and South Korea . Trip illustrates Obama administration 's desire for a broader partnership with China . Trip also highlights commitment to resolving the North Korean nuclear issue .