2026-10-06
The South China Morning Post reported that Xi Jinping had planned to deliver a speech at a top American university and hold talks with senior business leaders during the Xi-Trump meeting, but was rejected by the U.S. side.
2026-10-03
On October 3, The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that during Xi Jinping's visit to the US in September, the Chinese side requested a private resting room in the West Wing of the White House, with only Peng Liyuan permitted to accompany him, while delegation members such as Cai Qi were barred from using it. The working lunch on September 24 was also canceled, leaving a gap of about five hours on the agenda, and the visit to the National Archives lasted only about ten minutes.
2026-10-02
The Wall Street Journal revealed that Xi Jinping canceled a working lunch during his visit to the US at the end of September, that the White House prepared a private resting space, and that the itinerary was significantly scaled back.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-10
The Wall Street Journal revealed that Xi Jinping spent about five hours in a White House lounge during his visit to the US, sparking widespread outside concern about his health.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-10
During Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, the U.S. shipped 66 F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan, seen as a move directly slapping Xi Jinping in the face.
2026-09-29
On September 29, Human Rights in China (HRIC) released a report stating that, as confirmed by lawyers, all five people arrested at the protest scene in Washington, D.C. on September 24 were anti-Xi Jinping activists. Pi Qiaohai was subsequently transferred to ICE custody, and the reason for the transfer was not disclosed.
2026-09-29
A Chinese human rights report reviews incidents of attacks at multiple protest sites in Washington from September 23 to 25, saying protesters had their signs snatched, were pepper-sprayed, surrounded and beaten, and demanding that U.S. law enforcement identify the attackers and their organizational ties.
2026-09-29
A Chinese human rights report quoted Students for a Free Tibet and others as saying that police told them at least one person involved in the assault was not detained because he had diplomatic immunity; lawyer Samuel Bickett said police indicated that this person was part of the diplomatic delegation for Xi Jinping's visit.
2026-09-29
Local TV station WJLA reported, citing police sources, that the five people arrested in Washington, D.C., on September 24 are suspected of assaulting police officers, taking others' property without authorization, and simple assault.
2026-09-28
On September 28, after Xi Jinping's visit to the US, the Ministry of Commerce released a 38-page list of products subject to reciprocal tariff reductions, covering corn, wheat, sorghum, meat, and seed soybeans, among others. However, non-seed US soybeans, a major trade item, were not included and still face an additional 10% tariff. The tariff reduction arrangements will be implemented after completing domestic legal procedures.
2026-09-28
In her program on September 28, 2026, Qiqi speculated that Zhang Quan, a new face accompanying Xi Jinping and his wife on their visit to the US, has a blank résumé and may in fact be Xi Mingze, meaning that the succession has already begun.
2026-09-27
On the second day of Xi Jinping's visit to the U.S., a video shows a conflict outside the Smithsonian Institution; the organizer holding the microphone is identified as Chen Shanzhuang.
2026-09-25
Xi Jinping arrived in Washington and was welcomed by Trump at the White House with a state visit ceremony, becoming the first Chinese leader to make a second official visit to the United States.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-09-25
Trump and First Lady Melania held a welcome ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House for Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan, followed by bilateral talks between the two leaders.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance V ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-25
Trump and Melania welcomed Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan on the South Lawn of the White House with ceremonies including a red carpet, an honor guard of the three armed services, and a military review, followed by talks between the two leaders.
2026-09-25
Trump welcomes President Xi, Madam Peng, and the Chinese delegation at a White House state dinner in Washington, delivering remarks on the historical exchanges and relations between the U.S. and China.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-09-25
Trump and Xi Jinping had a tea chat in the White House Red Room, after which the two heads of state and their spouses visited the U.S. National Archives to view historical documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Xi Jinping subsequently concluded his three-day state visit and left the United States.
2026-09-25
In a speech at the White House, Xi Jinping announced that two giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, will arrive at Zoo Atlanta to meet the American public.
2026-09-25
After the bilateral talks, Trump took Xi Jinping to the South Lawn of the White House to view and board Marine One, then personally saw Xi Jinping off from the White House, where the two shook hands and talked.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-25
Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghurs, Tibetans, Taiwanese, Hongkongers, and overseas Chinese in the US gathered around the White House and Franklin Square, with some participants planning marches and a candlelight vigil.
2026-09-25
Chinese media accompanying the delegation pushed and crowded into positions occupied by U.S. media during the White House welcome ceremony and Rose Garden event, prompting intervention and coordination by the U.S. Secret Service and Chinese delegation officials.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
Xi Jinping flew to Washington Andrews Air Force Base, and U.S. President Trump and his wife were already waiting on site, with an honor guard to welcome him.
2026-09-24
Ms. Ma Yongtian plans to once again intercept his motorcade during Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, demanding the release of her son and husband who have been deprived of freedom.
2026-09-24
Xi Jinping arrived at an Air Force base in suburban Washington, where Trump and his wife greeted him; a red carpet, the playing of both countries' national anthems, and a 21-gun salute ceremony were held on site.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
Trump and Melania plan to host a state dinner at the White House to welcome Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan. The menu released by the First Lady's office features American ingredients with Chinese flavors, accompanied by a tenor performance and the U.S. Marine Band.
2026-09-24
Trump held a welcome ceremony at the White House, stating that he has established a deep and great friendship with Xi Jinping, and emphasizing bilateral cooperation and common interests.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-09-24
During Peng Liyuan's appearance in Washington, Chinese pro-democracy activists protested outside an art museum, resulting in shoving and physical clashes with pro-CCP groups. Police intervened and detained multiple individuals.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
Xi Jinping arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland for a state visit, and Trump personally went to the airport to greet him.
Location: Maryland, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
When Xi Jinping and his wife arrived at the White House for the state dinner, they were met with protest crowds chanting slogans on-site. Trump carried out verbal and protocol humiliation during the meeting and state dinner by means such as gifting a bald eagle catching a snake sculpture.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
Reports say the Chinese side arranged a private lounge at the White House restricted to Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan, and the advance team rejected a working lunch for the Trump-Xi meeting, with multiple itinerary items compressed, sparking outside speculation about his health.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
When Xi Jinping's motorcade left Andrews Air Force Base, it did not use the main entrance; personnel of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) were said to have guided anti-CCP protesters to the Waldorf Hotel, causing the protesters to fail to see Xi Jinping.
2026-09-24
At the site of Xi Jinping's visit to the U.S., pro-CCP supporters and overseas dissidents and rights activists opposing the CCP confronted each other. Protest props made by the protesters were kicked and destroyed by supporters, and physical clashes broke out at the scene.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-09-24
Trump, Melania, Xi Jinping, and Peng Liyuan exchanged gifts in the Blue Room of the White House; this segment was closed to media photography.
2026-09-24
The White House has arranged for Trump and Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives together on September 25 to view the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and historical documents related to the establishment of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and China.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-09-24
Peng Liyuan and US First Lady Melania visited the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, watched a performance by a Chinese language school children's choir, and took photos with the children.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
In his White House remarks, Xi Jinping said the giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang would settle at the Atlanta Zoo in a few days.
2026-09-24
Peng Liyuan and Melania visited the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, where they watched a performance by a Chinese language school children's choir and took photos with the children.
2026-09-24
On September 24, while Peng Liyuan was visiting the United States with Xi Jinping, she toured the National Museum of Asian Art together with US First Lady Melania, and encountered a protest by petitioners outside the museum.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
Pro-CCP individuals participating in the welcome event in Washington receive boxed meals on-site, with some standing or sitting on the ground to eat.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance I ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
On September 24, Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a state visit. Officials including Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi waited on the plane for the US side to lay out the red carpet.
2026-09-24
At 10 a.m. on September 24, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan arrived at the White House in Washington, where Trump and his wife greeted them at the White House entrance.
【Update · September 24, 2026】On September 24, Xi Jinping made a state visit to the United States and delivered remarks at the White House welcome ceremony; the video shows his speech stalling at around the 30-second mark.
【Update · September 24, 2026】On September 24, Trump welcomed Xi Jinping and his wife at the White House, saying he had built a relationship based on mutual respect with Xi since first being elected in 2016, and calling it the first time the two had met at the White House.
【Update · September 24, 2026】On September 24, at the ceremony welcoming Xi Jinping at the White House, Trump said he would visit the U.S. National Archives with Xi on September 25 to view the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, and noted that this year marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
【Update · September 24, 2026】On September 24, Trump accompanied Xi Jinping to the White House Oval Office, where the two held a closed-door bilateral meeting.
2026-09-24
On September 24, Xi Jinping spoke during his state visit at the White House, saying China and the US must hold the line of "no conflict, no confrontation," that the two militaries should maintain regular dialogue and improve crisis communication mechanisms, and stated that "the Thucydides Trap can be overcome," also referring to the history of China-US cooperation during World War II.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-24
On September 24, Xi Jinping announced at the White House that over the next five years China will invite 100,000 American young people to come to China for exchange and study, saying that the hope of China-US relations lies in the people and the future lies in the youth.
2026-09-24
Before Xi Jinping arrived at the White House, the accompanying Chinese press pack shoved and jostled to grab filming positions, shouted loudly, and refused to make way for the US Secret Service, leaving the scene chaotic; earlier, Chinese reporters had trampled a White House staff member.
[Update · September 24, 2026] On September 24, Connor Stringer, The Daily Telegraph's Washington correspondent, posted video from the scene: before Xi Jinping arrived at the White House, the accompanying Chinese reporters shoved each other and shouted while grabbing filming positions, refusing to make way for Secret Service personnel; earlier, during Trump's visit to Beijing, the Chinese press pack had stepped on a White House staff member.
2026-09-24
On September 24, while passing through the 'Presidential Hall of Fame' in the West Wing colonnade during a military review at the White House, Trump stopped to show Xi Jinping a picture of an 'autopen machine' replacing Biden's portrait. Xi paused to look at it, and Reuters captured the scene.
2026-09-24
On September 24, during Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attended the "Free Tibet" protest rally at the National Mall in Washington and delivered a speech, criticizing that if the U.S. remains silent on human rights and religious freedom violations for economic interests, it will lose its moral credibility on human rights issues. Representative McGovern also spoke at the event, criticizing the White House for once welcoming the Dalai Lama and now welcoming authoritarian leaders and greedy billionaires.
2026-09-24
During Xi Jinping's state visit to the United States on September 24, 2026, protests outside the White House in Washington were nearly continuous; around 3:20 p.m. a clash occurred near 17th Street, and several people were arrested.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-09-23
During the U.S. national anthem, a formation of two B-1 bombers flew over the Andrews Air Force Base welcome ceremony site. A White House account confirmed that two aircraft participated in the formation flight.
2026-09-23
Xi Jinping arrived at Joint Base Andrews near Washington by special plane. Trump and Melania greeted Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan at the foot of the aircraft, and held a welcome ceremony including a 21-gun salute, the national anthems of both countries, and a military aircraft flyover.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-09-23
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially announced that, at the invitation of US President Trump, President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to the United States from September 23 to 25.
2026-09-23
Before Xi Jinping arrived at Andrews Air Force Base, an F-22 fighter squadron was lined up on the tarmac near the area where Xi's aircraft was parked.
2026-09-23
Trump and Melania traveled from the White House to Joint Base Andrews to welcome Xi Jinping. Reports indicate this is the first time in 11 years that a U.S. President has personally welcomed a foreign leader at the base since Obama welcomed Pope Francis in 2015.
Location: Maryland, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-23
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived by special plane at Joint Base Andrews in the suburbs of Washington. U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania personally greeted him at the bottom of the aircraft steps and held a grand welcoming ceremony.
2026-09-23
During a closed-door White House meeting, a Chinese journalist attempted to enter the meeting area via a hallway to film Xi Jinping; the White House subsequently closed the access point to prevent entry.
2026-09-23
Xi Jinping visits the United States
2026-09-23
Hu Liren predicted in his program on September 23, 2026 that the route for Xi Jinping to the National Museum could not be completely closed off, and that protesters on both sides might intercept the motorcade and clash with pro-communist individuals.
2026-09-23
According to The South China Morning Post, citing information from the Washington police, the police have received five applications for rallies related to Xi Jinping's visit. The applicants include the Washington Falun Dafa Association, the Tibetan Youth Congress, the Wei Jingsheng Foundation, a group called "Protest Chinese Government," and a Chinese community organization in the greater Washington area.
2026-09-23
On September 23, Pelosi co-signed an open letter to Trump, urging him to oppose China's Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law during his meeting with Xi Jinping. The letter expressed concern that the extraterritorial application of the law would escalate transnational repression against critics residing in the US, including impacts on US citizens.
2026-09-22
Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan arrived at Andrews Air Force Base in the US and subsequently traveled to Washington to stay at the Waldorf Astoria.
2026-09-22
The White House has announced detailed arrangements for Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the US, including President Trump personally going to Andrews Joint Base to greet him, holding a welcoming ceremony and state dinner at the White House, and the leaders of the two countries and their spouses will visit the US National Archives together.
2026-09-22
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker spoke on the Senate floor, urging Trump not to invite Xi Jinping for a grand welcome and criticizing Xi Jinping as an unelected dictator.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-22
The White House released the president's schedule, with Trump planning to go to Joint Base Andrews at 18:00 on September 23 to welcome Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan upon their arrival in the United States.
2026-09-22
President Trump and his wife held a grand welcoming ceremony for President Xi Jinping and his wife on the White House South Lawn, with the participation of 479 U.S. military personnel and a flyover by B-2 bombers and F-22 fighter jets.
2026-09-22
President Trump and his wife will hold a state dinner for the visiting Xi Jinping couple in the White House East Hall.
2026-09-22
According to Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal, Xi Jinping is not expected to be accompanied by a delegation of chief executive officers during his upcoming visit to the United States, similar to his 2015 trip, leaving expectations for commercial outcomes from the summit limited.
2026-09-22
Reuters reported on September 22, citing people familiar with the matter, that Xi Jinping is preparing to cite the 1982 August 17 Communiqué during his visit to the United States and demand that Trump stop arms sales to Taiwan.
2026-09-22
After the welcome ceremony, U.S. First Lady Melania will accompany Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan to visit the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art in Washington.
2026-09-22
On September 22, 2026, multiple accounts on X with names including "Mutual Follow" and biographies mostly pointing to Huantai, Zibo, Shandong, posted the exact same sentence word-for-word within a span of over ten minutes: "From Beijing to Washington, we look forward to China-US relations continuing along the correct course of constructive strategic stability."
2026-09-21
In September 2026, during Xi Jinping's visit to the US, Flushing Main Street in New York witnessed simultaneous protests by Chinese pro-democracy groups and a Mid-Autumn Festival parade by a hometown association, leading to fierce disputes between the two sides over political differences. Protesters called for democracy, freedom, and the release of prisoners of conscience. Event organizer Ji Lijian stated he had previously received death threats and attended wearing a bulletproof vest. Toward the end of the parade, a physical altercation occurred when a placard was snatched, and the man involved was subsequently arrested by the New York police.
Location: New York, United States ·
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Verification: Verified ·
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2026-09-21
Opponents from California, Texas, New York and other places have gathered in Washington, preparing to protest Xi Jinping's visit to the United States.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-21
On September 21, 2026, China's Foreign Ministry announced that Xi Jinping will visit the United States at Trump's invitation from September 23 to 25. The itinerary includes a summit meeting, a White House state banquet, and a roundtable with heads of technology companies. Both sides described the reciprocal visits as a milestone.
2026-09-21
About an hour after the Politburo meeting ended on September 21, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced that President Xi Jinping would pay a state visit to the United States on September 23, after Beijing had gone three consecutive days without confirming the trip.
2026-09-21
Following Wang Zhongwei's protest in Washington, D.C. against Xi Jinping's visit to the US, his family in China was harassed by the police under the guise of persuasion.
2026-09-21
On September 21, 2026, WeiJun Zhang, a member of the Chinese Democracy Party International Alliance, stated on X that after he went to Washington to protest Xi Jinping's visit to the US, his family members in China received multiple phone calls and were sent a "guarantee letter" via WeChat, demanding they sign it and fill in their ID numbers.
2026-09-18
On September 18, Reuters cited anonymous sources stating that Beijing had proposed holding a China-US CEO roundtable during Xi Jinping's visit to the US, but it was rejected by the White House. Sources revealed that the accompanying Chinese executives are expected to attend the White House state dinner, but will not meet with US think tanks or business groups. The White House declined to comment, and the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated it had no information on the matter.
2026-09-20
According to the Hu Liren program, the US side has arranged for Xi Jinping to arrive at an air base in Maryland on the evening of September 23. Trump said he would personally go to the airport to greet him, but Beijing's Xinhua News Agency and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have not yet announced the specific itinerary.
2026-09-17
On September 17, Bloomberg reported that when screening the list of business delegates accompanying Xi Jinping on his visit to the US, the Chinese side not only considered potential commercial deals, but also focused on evaluating the entrepreneurs' political loyalty and demanded that they avoid overshadowing the leader. Currently, senior officials such as Cai Qi are reviewing the list, with BYD founder Wang Chuanfu under consideration.
2026-09-17
On September 17, Bloomberg cited people familiar with the matter as saying that when China screens the entrepreneurs for Xi Jinping's US visit, in addition to considering potential US business deals, it also weighs their loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and whether they can avoid stealing the spotlight. Senior officials such as Cai Qi are reviewing the delegation list, and BYD founder Wang Chuanfu is under consideration.
2026-09-17
On the evening of September 17, a New York Tibetan group set off from the United Nations headquarters on a six-day, roughly 200-mile walking protest against Xi Jinping's visit to the US, raising demands including independence for Tibet, repeal of the National Unity and Progress Promotion Law, an end to the boarding school policy for Tibetan children, and the release of the 11th Panchen Lama, with an expected arrival in Washington on September 23.
Location: New York, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-17
Multiple overseas anti-CCP groups plan to travel to Washington to protest during Xi Jinping's September 24 visit to the US, with an expected 5000 to 10,000 participants; commentator Hu Liren called on viewers in his program to donate to the protesters.
2026-09-13
According to Hu Liren's program True China, before Xi Jinping returned to Beijing from India on September 13, the US White House had already begun rehearsals for Xi Jinping's originally scheduled visit to the US on September 24.
2026-09-13
Xi Jinping is scheduled to visit the United States on September 24, 2026, and overseas democracy movement activists plan to travel to Washington to protest at that time; pro-CCP overseas community leaders are also organizing people to go to Washington to wave the five-star red flag, and some democracy activists say they will photograph and submit to the FBI for verification the identities of the relevant people.
2026-09-07
According to information circulating online, on September 7, 2026, in preparation for Chinese leader Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, a Chinese school in the US state of Delaware was commissioned by relevant parties to mobilize and organize Chinese-American students to serve as a welcoming crowd of extras.
2026-09-04
Reuters reported exclusively on September 4, 2026 that Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to unusually bring a large corporate delegation with him during his visit to the US for a summit on September 24, aiming to demonstrate sincerity in business cooperation and stabilize bilateral trade and economic relations.
2026-09
During Xi Jinping's visit to the US, protesters gathered outside the Waldorf Astoria hotel where he was staying, chanting "Down with the Chinese Communist Party, down with Xi Jinping."
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09
During Xi Jinping's visit to the US, US Senator Kennedy stated before media cameras that Xi Jinping is one of the biggest liars he has ever met, and expressed disbelief that Trump would fall for his scams.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09
On the eve of Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, officials announced that Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli had been handed over to a military court and expelled from the Party and the military.
2026-09
After the "Trump‑Xi meeting", President Trump will jointly visit the US National Archives with Xi Jinping, touring important historical artifacts related to the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, as well as materials concerning US‑China relations.
2026-09
On the eve of Xi Jinping's visit to the US, the CCP made a false report to the US Secret Service claiming that Chen Xiangwei and Chen Shuguang were going to attack Xi Jinping. The Secret Service dispatched three vehicles to their residence to investigate the situation.
2026-09
During Xi Jinping's visit to the U.S., high barbed wire fences were installed around the Waldorf Astoria Hotel where he stayed to deal with protests outside.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09
Xi Jinping paid a three-day state visit to the United States. According to a commentary by The Economist on September 25, Trump arranged high-level protocol, but the visit yielded limited substantive results.
2026-09
According to Hu Liren, Xi Jinping is scheduled to visit the United States on September 24, and North American anti-communist activists have begun to gather, planning to travel to Washington to protest and denounce him; large numbers of anti-Xi banners and convoy-blocking actions are expected.
2026-09
According to The Wall Street Journal, Xi Jinping wore a Mao suit while attending the White House state dinner.
2026-09
In September 2026, on the eve of Xi Jinping's visit to the US, 30 human rights organizations, including Human Rights in China, sent a joint letter to Xi Jinping demanding the release of detainees, the repeal of relevant laws, permission for exiles to return home, and a commitment to end transnational repression.
2026-08-30
Jie Lijian published a post accusing Zhang Caixia of organizing activities via WeChat groups to welcome Xi Jinping's visit to the US, claiming that participants could receive airfare, food and accommodation, and that he had reported the matter to the FBI and other agencies.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Disputed ·
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2026-08-23
On the eve of Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States, Twitter saw a dense stream of narratives praising China-U.S. people-to-people friendship, chiefly the “legendary story” of an American teacher donating money to help combat desertification in Inner Mongolia. Official and related accounts promoted it in sync, and the posts were accused of showing signs of traffic manipulation.
2026-08-19
U.S. President Trump stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the U.S. on September 24, and the two sides may discuss issues such as artificial intelligence, adding that the U.S. is far ahead in the AI field.
2026-08
Both the US and China are making preparations for Xi Jinping's expected visit to Washington in September, with US and Chinese officials coordinating bilateral relations and summit arrangements through recent meetings and video conferences.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2026-07-23
On July 23, U.S. President Trump publicly stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the U.S. on September 24 for another meeting, where the two sides will focus on discussing artificial intelligence. Trump claimed that he had already discussed artificial intelligence with Xi and extended the invitation during his visit to Beijing in May.
2026-07-23
On July 23, 2026, U.S. President Trump publicly stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the White House on September 24 for an in-person meeting, with the two sides planning to focus on discussions about governance and cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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2026-07-22
Rubio said that he held talks with Wang Yi, that the two sides had in-depth discussions on Xi Jinping's visit to Washington in September, and that they agreed to manage differences and avoid a loss of control of the situation.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Official claim ·
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2026-05-14
Trump invites Xi Jinping to visit the United States at an appropriate time
2023-11-15
Protester Wang Wei was stabbed by a flagpole during a welcoming event in San Francisco. After falling to the ground, his head was shaved. He was subsequently sent to the hospital, and his condition has not deteriorated further.
2023-11-14
In November 2023, Xi Jinping attended the APEC in San Francisco, anti‑Xi protesters were beaten with flagpoles and sprayed with chemical agents by organized pro‑CCP individuals, Tibetan activist Chemi Lhamo was besieged for nearly 15 minutes, and many were injured.
2023-11
Lu Qiang admitted to the Washington Post that he organized 20 buses, booked 400 hotel rooms, and coordinated about 800 people to participate in the welcome activities during the APEC summit in San Francisco.
2023-11
Reports from the Hong Kong Democracy Council and Students for a Free Tibet indicate that participants in the 2023 San Francisco welcoming events received about $200 per day, along with hotel, bus, and meal arrangements.
2023-09
Lu Qiang, a travel agency owner in Los Angeles, traveled to Beijing in September 2023 to attend the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese Congress, and subsequently organized personnel to participate in welcome activities during the APEC summit in San Francisco in November.
2017-04
President Trump invited Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan to a summit at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, where First Lady Melania Trump took Peng Liyuan to visit the Bak Middle School of the Arts.
2015-09
During Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the White House, US First Lady Michelle Obama accompanied Xi's wife, Peng Liyuan, to the Washington Zoo to name a four-week-old panda cub.
2015
The U.S. Department of Justice criminal complaint states that during Xi Jinping's 2015 visit to the U.S., Lu Jianwang and other overseas Chinese association leaders requested each group to organize 15 people to go to Washington to confront other protesters, and were awarded plaques by a deputy bureau chief of the Ministry of Public Security.
Location: Washington, United States ·
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Verification: Reported ·
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2015
According to FBI investigations, the Changle Union in Manhattan organized a welcome team for Xi Jinping's 2015 US visit activities and harassed anti-communist individuals.
2015
According to a 2018 Foreign Policy investigation, the Education Office of the Chinese Embassy recruited about 700 students through Chinese Students and Scholars Associations at U.S. universities, paying each about $20 per day.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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