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September 24
Thursday · 2 items
02:32
Reuters reported on September 23 that after the Xi-Trump summit ends on September 24, a joint press conference is not expected, nor a joint statement, and both sides may release their own outcome explanations; the U.S. Treasury Secretary said China and the United States have agreed to extend the trade ceasefire until January 10, 2027.
00:16
On September 24, Xi Jinping's special plane arrived in Washington. After the welcoming ceremony at the airport, the motorcade left the airport for the hotel where he was staying.
September 23
Wednesday · 8 items
23:59
September 24, Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a state visit, and Chinese officials such as Wang Yi waited on the plane for the US side to lay out a red carpet.
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UPDATE #2 [zh] 9月23日，美国国会及行政当局中国委员会发文，称川普与习近平即将对话之际，伊力哈木案应列入议程，其无条件获释应成为当务之急。
18:02
On September 22, British Prime Minister Burnham met with Trump, urging him to raise the Jimmy Lai case with Xi Jinping at the Xi-Trump meeting; the British side also demanded the abolition of the Hong Kong National Security Law at the UN on the same day.
13:40
US Senator Durbin urges Trump to press for the release of detained individuals including Jimmy Lai, Gulshan Abbas, and Gao Quanfu's couple during his meeting with Xi Jinping.
11:41
U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker publicly opposed Trump giving Xi Jinping a grand welcome, calling him a brutal dictator.
11:22
Bloomberg reports that Xi Jinping is not expected to lead a business delegation during his upcoming US visit, in stark contrast to his 2015 trip with business tycoons.
10:40
On September 23, Xinhua News Agency reported that Xi Jinping left Beijing on a special plane and set off for the United States for a state visit, with an entourage including Peng Liyuan, Cai Qi, and Wang Yi.
10:22
Reuters reports that the wife of Youlin Chen, a Chinese-American seismologist detained in China for nearly two years, says the White House has assured her that Trump will demand her husband's release when he meets with Xi Jinping this week.