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Trump, Xi Hail Mutual Respect During Second State Visit
Donald Trump welcomed Xi Jinping to the United States for Xi’s second state visit.
Trump said the two countries should treat each other with mutual respect.
He said they were working to make trade more balanced.
This could create more market access for American farmers and ranchers.
The leaders also planned to discuss security and advanced technology.
Xi said the countries should compete fairly while cooperating where possible.
He called for artificial intelligence to be developed for good.
Xi also invited 100,000 young Americans to study in China over the next five years.
Donald Trump described US-China relations as built on “mutual respect” and a “truly great friendship.”
Xi Jinping said Chinese and US troops once fought “shoulder to shoulder” against fascist aggression during World War II.
Trump said both countries are working toward more balanced trade, including greater access for American farmers and ranchers.
The leaders said they would discuss security, technology and superintelligence, including the responsible development of artificial intelligence.
Xi invited 100,000 young Americans to participate in study-exchange programs in China over the next five years.
- Who
- US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- What
- The leaders discussed stronger US-China relations, trade, security, technology, artificial intelligence and educational exchanges.
- Where
- The White House in the United States.
- When
- During Xi Jinping’s second state visit to the United States; the exchange invitation covers the next five years.
- Why
- They said cooperation could support peace, prosperity, mutual development and progress on shared global problems.
Key facts
- US president
- Donald Trump
- Chinese president
- Xi Jinping
- Visit
- Xi Jinping’s second state visit to the United States
- Trade focus
- More balanced trade and new market access for American farmers and ranchers
- Discussion areas
- Security, technology and superintelligence
- Youth exchange
- An invitation for 100,000 young Americans to visit China over five years
- Historical reference
- Xi cited Chinese and US troops fighting together against fascist aggression in World War II
Quotes
Donald Trump
US president speaking at the White House during Xi Jinping’s state visit
“Let us meet the people's expectations and show our historical initiative; let us keep advancing the cause of friendship between our two peoples and work together to build a better world,”
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“Our teams have been working to encourage a more balanced trading relationship, including the new market access for American farmers and ranchers,”
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