Chronicle TIMELINE
A chronological, causal record of the resistance, major political crises, and contemporary truth.
09.24
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·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Nanjing, China
Wang Xiaohong convened a national symposium of public security department and bureau directors in Nanjing; on the evening of the day the meeting ended, Sichuan's vice governor and public security department director Huang Ruixue died suddenly of illness at the age of only 54.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Wenzhou, Zhejiang
In Ningcun, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, hundreds of police officers tried to stop villagers from holding a parade celebrating the 700th anniversary of Tang He's birth; the two sides faced off and a clash broke out.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Russia
On the evening of June 18, 2026, nearly 200 Ukrainian drones struck Moscow and surrounding areas, marking Ukraine's largest attack on the Russian capital since the war began.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·河南登封市
Hundreds of former students of the Shaolin Tagou Martial Arts School gathered at the school for three consecutive days, demanding the return of deposits that had been withheld for a long time, during which conflicts broke out with the school.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
While the spot market remains calm, approximately 70% of short-selling activities are bypassing public markets, frequently trading in dark pools and aggressively sweeping up short-term options.
09.24
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 2
·China
According to sentinel surveillance data from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in the 29th week of 2026 (July 13 to 19), the COVID-19 test positivity rate in China surpassed that of influenza, remaining the leading respiratory pathogen for several consecutive weeks.
09.24
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·Importance V
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
U.S. President Trump on September 24 held a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House, granting state‑visit courtesies, discussing trade, technology and global conflicts.
09.24
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·Importance V
·Sources 2
·Washington, United States
Trump and Xi Jinping held a formal welcome ceremony at the White House in Washington and each delivered remarks, touching on China-US relations, trade, security, technology, artificial intelligence, and people-to-people exchanges.
09.24
·Official claim
·Importance V
·Sources 2
·White House
Trump and Xi Jinping have scheduled small-group bilateral talks and expanded bilateral talks at the White House. Officials from both the U.S. and China will participate in the expanded meeting, with topics including trade, tariffs, artificial intelligence, Taiwan, Iran, and security.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance V
·Sources 1
·Ukraine
Russia launched overnight attacks on Ukraine, hitting a vegetable storage facility at a farm in the Kharkiv region with a missile, killing 6 workers and injuring 12; another 2 people were killed and 8 injured in Kyiv.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance V
·Sources 2
·Washington
Xi Jinping and Trump met at the White House. Xinhua News Agency released an 856-word summary of the talks, while the White House subsequently issued a 15-point list of outcomes. There are significant differences in the statements from both sides regarding issues such as rare earths, energy, and fentanyl.
09.24
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·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
US Secretary of State Rubio stated that despite differences between the US and China, communication at the highest level is responsible statecraft, mentioning issues of trade, critical minerals, and supply chains.
09.24
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·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·Washington
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.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington
The Blair State Guesthouse where Xi Jinping stays has been set up as a temporary emergency center and equipped with a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, indicating that his health condition requires special attention.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington
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.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·New York, United States
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio warned Iran during the UN General Assembly not to continue seeking nuclear weapons and to support regional proxies.
09.24
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·Importance IV
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·New York, United States
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi spoke at the United Nations General Assembly, firmly stating that Iran does not seek nuclear weapons, but vowed not to abandon the pursuit of nuclear technology.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·United States
Trump spoke at the 81st United Nations General Assembly, listing peace, prosperity and national sovereignty as the three main themes for the United States' participation, and called for UN reform and a return to founding principles.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·United States
U.S. State Department spokesperson said the United States supports Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations including APEC, and said that the U.S. policy toward Taiwan and its stance against unilateral changes to the status quo in the Taiwan Strait have not changed.
09.24
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·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
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.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 2
·Washington, United States
Trump, Xi Jinping, and both first ladies attended a military review event at the White House, with the US military arranging an honor guard, a traditional band, and a rifle drill team, among others, to take part.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 2
·White House
While delivering a speech at the White House, Xi Jinping announced that in the next 5 years, the Chinese side will invite 100,000 American teenagers to China for exchange and study.
09.24
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·White House
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.
09.24
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·Importance IV
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·Washington, United States
Trump stated that superintelligence will be an important topic of discussion between him and Xi Jinping, noting that both sides share the same stance on not immediately regulating superintelligence, with the Department of Justice being the only guardrail.
09.24
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·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·Washington, United States
Trump and Melania hosted a state dinner in the East Room of the White House to welcome Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan, with both leaders delivering speeches and raising a toast.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
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.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·摩尔多瓦
Moldovan President Maia Sandu stated that four Russian drones crossed the border into Moldova, with at least one exploding; Romania reported that a drone crashed within its territory.
09.24
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·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
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.
09.24
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
Xi Jinping stated in his state dinner speech that the heads of state of China and the U.S. had a candid and in-depth exchange earlier that day and reached multiple new consensuses, providing new strategic guidance for China-U.S. relations.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Maryland, United States
Xi Jinping arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland for a state visit, and Trump personally went to the airport to greet him.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Ukraine
Russia launched overnight attacks on Ukraine, killing 6 workers at a farm facility in Kharkiv Oblast and 2 others in Kyiv; Ukraine stated that civilian infrastructure was targeted.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·White House
Trump held a welcome ceremony for Xi Jinping on the South Lawn of the White House, followed by bilateral talks between the two heads of state to discuss issues such as trade, artificial intelligence, and regional security. That evening, Mr. and Mrs. Trump hosted a state dinner at the White House for Mr. and Mrs. Xi.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 2
·Washington, United States
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.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance IV
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·Washington
President Trump and the First Lady once again welcomed Xi Jinping and his wife at the White House, where a welcome ceremony, a 21-gun salute, and a military review were held; the two leaders then held talks and attended a White House state dinner that evening.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
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.
09.24
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·Importance III
·Sources 2
·Washington, United States
Xi Jinping plans to travel from his hotel to the White House on the same day to attend the event, and the White House will hold a flight display in the morning, featuring B-2 bombers and F-22 fighter jets.
09.24
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·Importance III
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·Toronto, Canada
In Toronto, several Falun Gong practitioners protesting near the CCP consulate had a man suspected of being a CCP staff member snatch their banner and assault an elderly woman, causing her jaw to bleed.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
U.S. Representative Barat told Voice of America that the United States must acknowledge China's strength and engage with it, especially on artificial intelligence issues, but at the same time maintain a distrustful attitude.
09.24
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·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Washington
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.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Washington
Near the Waldorf Astoria hotel, groups supporting and opposing Xi Jinping clashed twice, with one incident resulting in injuries and bleeding, but no serious violence occurred, and police were present to intervene.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Taiwan
Finnish MP Ville Kaunisto was interviewed during the EFTA meeting and said that although the Taiwan Strait is far from Finland, its operation and importance could affect Finland, even bringing Finland to a standstill.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
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.
09.24
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·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
An exiled Tibetan said that while the Tibet issue may not appear on the agenda of the meeting between Xi Jinping and Trump, it remains a potential topic. The United States has laws requiring the government to raise the Tibet issue when meeting with Chinese leadership.
09.24
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·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
During Xi Jinping's arrival in Washington, two B-1 bombers flew directly over him; fighter jet formations and a gun salute ceremony were also held on site at the same time.
09.24
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·美国华盛顿特区
In an area of Washington that President Xi was due to pass through, supporters—including Chinese residents—gathered; some people at the scene waved red flags, wore pink hats, and there were drums, gongs, and colorful flags.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·Washington, United States
During the White House military review, military aircraft were seen and heard flying overhead, with the live broadcast footage capturing the flying objects in the distance.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
Chinese groups supporting Xi Jinping gathered at multiple intersections around the White House from early morning, holding Chinese national flags and waiting for the motorcade to pass; some had traveled from places such as New York.
09.24
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Washington, United States
People opposed to Xi Jinping gathered on the other side of the White House, holding signs and chanting slogans; they were kept in a separate area from supporters, and no physical clashes occurred that day.
09.24
·Official claim
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·White House
Trump, Melania, Xi Jinping, and Peng Liyuan exchanged gifts in the Blue Room of the White House; this segment was closed to media photography.
09.24
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·Importance III
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·United States
Trump stated that China had previously agreed to purchase 200 Boeing aircraft, with future total orders potentially increasing to 750, and claimed he would be able to finalize the deal.