Trump invited Xi Jinping to the White House — NBC News
U.S. President Donald Trump has invited Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit the White House in September.
This was reported by NBC News.
The invitation was extended during a state banquet in Beijing, which the Chinese leader hosted in honor of the American president.
Trump thanked Xi for hosting the American delegation and stated that their talks had been positive and productive. At the same time, he invited the Chinese leader to visit Washington on September 24.
During the event, Xi Jinping emphasized that relations between the U.S. and China are among the most important in the world, and stated that the two countries should be partners, not rivals.
As a reminder, Trump arrivedin China for the first time in nearly a decade.
Donald Trump is heading to China for talks with Xi Jinping, where the two sides plan to discuss trade, energy, and Taiwan, against the backdrop of a tense global situation.
