Trump Hails Deep Friendship with Xi as China’s Leader Urges ‘Healthy’ Competition Between 2 Powers
- On Thursday, September 24, 2026, President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House for a high-profile state visit, hailing the "truly great friendship" he has forged with the Chinese leader.
- Seeking to avoid the "Thucydides trap," Xi warned the two nations must manage competition carefully, while both sides agreed Wednesday to extend a one-year trade truce by two months to find a durable agreement.
- During the visit, Xi announced China will send two pandas to the zoo in Atlanta and invite 100,000 American youth for exchanges over the next five years, following a military review on the White House grounds.
- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., criticized the lavish invitation, citing troubling issues with the Chinese Communist Party, while the administration proposed a new AI "notification mechanism" amid midterm election pressures.
- Leaders will dine in the White House East Room Thursday evening, honoring President Richard Nixon's 1972 China trip, as they address complex issues including arms sales to Taiwan and China's role regarding the conflict in Iran.
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NEWS HEADLINES: Trump touts ‘truly great friendship’ with Xi as leaders seek common ground at WH – One America News Network
First lady of China Peng Liyuan, U.S. first lady Melania Trump, President of China Xi Jinping, and U.S. President Donald Trump stand for their country’s National Anthems during an arrival ceremony at the White House on September 24, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN Staff Katherine Mosack11:00 AM – Thursday, September 24, 2026 Welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House, President Donald Trump h…
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan to the White House on September 24 for a state visit. At the welcoming ceremony, President Trump stated that he and President Xi had forged "a truly great friendship" built on mutual respect and the common interests of both peoples. He said that during the visit, the two would discuss issues such as trade, security, technology, and superintelligence (SI).
During Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington, Donald Trump highlights the personal connection, and the Chinese president becomes clearer about his intentions.
Trump hails deep friendship with Xi as China’s leader urges ‘healthy’ competition between 2 powers
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday hailed the “truly great friendship” he has forged with Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader began his highly anticipated state visit.
Trump, Xi hail friendship and cooperation in White House remarks
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered remarks Thursday at the White House as Xi began a formal state visit, emphasizing personal rapport, historic cooperation and a desire to manage competition without conflict. Trump welcomed Xi and Peng Liyuan inside the White House with senior officials including Vice President JD Vance,… The post Trump, Xi hail friendship and cooperation in White House remarks appeare…
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