Si promised Trump rose seeds for the White House
Donald Trump said he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to send rose seeds for the White House rose garden, and Xi, according to Trump, agreed. The announcement came after their walk through the gardens of the government compound in Beijing, where they discussed the floral details, Sky News reports.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Chinese leader Xi Jinping promised to send him rose seeds to be planted in the White House rose garden following their meeting in Beijing, where the leaders took a roughly ten-minute stroll through the gardens of the Zhongnanhai government compound.
The conversation took place in a relaxed atmosphere during the tour of the grounds. “These are the most beautiful roses anyone has ever seen. I asked the president, ‘Could you send me some for the [White House] rose garden?’ and he agreed. I’ve never seen such big roses!” Trump said.
According to the U.S. president, the agreement to send the seeds was one of the details of their conversation during the walk, which he described as friendly and unexpectedly emotional due to the impression made by the Chinese gardens.
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