Washington Monument holds commemorative stone with Chinese inscriptions — ECNS

According to ECNS, the Washington Monument in the United States contains a commemorative stone with inscriptions in Chinese inside the structure. The outlet dedicated a separate video report to this object.

Trump’s mention

ECNS reports that U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned the stone during a state banquet in China in May, while visiting the country. According to the outlet, this mention once again drew attention to the story in China and the United States.

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ECNS assessment

ECNS calls this stone not only a symbol of friendship between the Chinese and American peoples. The outlet also describes it as evidence of the cultural connection and goodwill between the two peoples that have lasted for more than a century.

The publication on the ECNS website is dated September 22, 2026. It is in video format and is dedicated to the history of this stone in the monument in the United States.