Chinese President to Visit US This Fall
- The Chinese president will make an official visit to the United States this fall, announced the Minister of Foreign Affairs on Friday.
- His last visit to the White House dates back to 2015, when he was received by Barack Obama.
- Donald Trump left China on Friday with “fantastic” agreements, in his own words.
A Chinese leader at the White House for the first time since 2015. Xi Jinping will make a “state visit to the United States in the fall of this year
, at the invitation of American President Donald Trump,” announced on Friday, May 15, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi, as reported by Xinhua.
A Historic Visit That Will Be Remembered
A Historic Visit That Will Be Remembered
Xi Jinping
This announcement comes just hours after Donald Trump’s departure from Beijing, where he was the last American president to be received in 2017. “We have concluded fantastic trade agreements, excellent for both of our countries
,” he said, adding that he and his host had “solved many different problems
.”
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Xi Jinping hailed “a historic visit that will be remembered
,” stating that he and his American counterpart had agreed to engage in a “constructive strategic stability relationship
.” Despite tumultuous relations, the President of the People’s Republic of China since 2013 will therefore travel to Washington, 11 years after his last visit to the other side of the Pacific, where he met Barack Obama at the time.
