BEIJING: Chinese language President Xi Jinping pays a state go to to the US from Sep 23 to 25 on the invitation of President Donald Trump, China’s International Ministry confirmed in an announcement on Monday (Sep 21).
In the course of the go to, Xi “will maintain in-depth exchanges of views with President Trump on main points regarding China-US relations, in addition to world peace and growth”, a Chinese language overseas ministry spokesperson stated throughout an everyday press convention shortly after the announcement.
Xi and Trump are anticipated to carry talks in Washington on Thursday, their second summit this 12 months following Trump’s state go to to Beijing in Might.
Commerce and tariffs, synthetic intelligence, Taiwan and the battle in Iran are among the many points anticipated to characteristic of their discussions.
The reciprocal visits by the two heads of state inside a six-month interval are “of historic, milestone significance,” Chinese language overseas ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated on Monday.
“China is prepared to work with the US to … strengthen dialogue and cooperation, correctly handle variations, constantly improve the well-being of the peoples of each international locations, and promote world peace, stability and prosperity,” Guo added.
Trump plans to personally greet Xi when he arrives at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday, earlier than internet hosting him for a state dinner on the White Home the next day, Reuters reported on Saturday, citing senior US officers.
