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Learn about the Xi Jinping’s native cuisine
While Xi Jinping spent his formative years in Beijing, his parents hail from Northwest China’s Shaanxi province. In Chinese culture, a person is considered from whatever region their paternal ancestors are from. Shaanxi province, located along the middle reaches of the Yellow River, is considered a gateway to Northwest China and is known for a […]
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for first US state visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Washington state to begin his first official visit to the United States.
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Chris Thompson on the impact of President Xi’s state visit on tourism
Washington and Beijing aren’t exactly seeing eye-to-eye on certain issues, but the number of Chinese tourists visiting the U.S. continues to boom.
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US home Chinese President Xi once slept in
The future President of China stayed with a local family in an unassuming home at 2911 Bonnie Drive in the little town. The house is now owned by two Chinese businessmen, Glad Cheng and Daniel Wang.
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The Heat: President Xi’s state visit to the US
Chinese President Xi Jinping touches down for a historic visit to the U.S.
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How cultural conflicts influence Chinese investing with US companies
When Chinese companies invest in the United States, lots of factors come into play, with culture included.
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China’s Xi on the way to US for historic visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to land in the coming hours in the west coast U.S. state of Washington where he’ll begin a historic trip to the United States.
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Guests for state dinner include R&B singer Ne-Yo, filmmaker Lee Daniels
Friday night’s state dinner will include s big spread includes a 16-foot (5-meter) silk scroll depicting two roses that the White House says are meant to symbolize “a complete meeting of the minds.”
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In Photos: The State Dining Room (and dinners) since 1871
While state dinners have a long tradition, the first head of state to be honored with one at the White House was King David Kalakaua of Hawaii on December 12, 1874 by President and Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant. When President Xi Jinping attends the state dinner for him on Friday, China will become the only country to have the […]
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Trade between the US and China, in nine charts
Over the last 25 years, the economies of the U.S. and China have become increasingly reliant on one another. The following nine charts help explain the economic relationship between the two nations and how it’s changed.
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What’s on the menu for the state dinner?
It will be Colorado lamb on the menu and Grammy-winning R&B singer Ne-Yo as the entertainment, when President Barack Obama welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House for a state dinner on Friday.
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Xi and Obama work to advance Sino-US ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama, have held two major one-on-one meetings since Xi took office in 2013. Each meeting has led to some landmark policy shifts.
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Chinese pavilion in Tacoma, Wash., highlights ties between Chinese and US cities
City-to-city exchanges and cooperation have played an important role in bilateral relations between China and the United States. Since formal diplomatic relations between the two nations were established in 1979, more than 200 cities on both sides have established sister-city agreements. An intricate Chinese pavilion in Tacoma, Wash., is just one example of these ties.
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Xi Jinping’s visit to US expected to advance new type of major power relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming four-day state visit to the United States comes at a time when both sides are pledging to push for a new type of major power relations, a bilateral relationship Xi and Obama agreed to establish during a meeting in 2013.
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China releases document reaffirming stance on UN issues
China’s Foreign Ministry released a comprehensive introduction to China’s stance on major United Nations issues on Monday, highlighting the U.N.’s irreplaceable role on the world stage.
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China and US work closer to crack down on corruption
Recently, the United States has said Chinese citizens fleeing corruption charges in their own country will not find safe haven in the U.S.. A few days ago, the U.S. law enforcement officials apprehended a Chinese national accused of graft -and handed him over to Chinese authorities, and there are other suspects possibly facing the same […]
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The pomp and protocol of a state visit
Good etiquette is the key to a successful diplomatic visit, because at its heart it symbolizes respect, said Pamela Eyring, the president of the Protocol School of Washington.
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Climate change summit held ahead of Xi’s visit to the US
China and the U.S. finished a major two-day meeting on climate change in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Yang Jiechi, Special Envoy to Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden were both at the meeting.
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Rick Larsen talks with CCTV about Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit
U.S. Representative Rick Larsen says China President Xi Jinping’s upcoming meeting with U.S. congressional leaders is “very important.”
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce head discusses bilateral investment treaty
Thomas J. Donohue, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discussed the benefits of a bilateral investment treaty with China with CCTV News, after attending the seventh U.S.-China CEO and Former Senior Officials’ Dialogue at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Thursday.
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President Xi’s schedule during US visit
Our interactive Google map shows the locations and a summary of the stops during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit.
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The Heat discusses U.S.-China strategic and economic dialogue
China and the United States have held high level talks in Washington. What was on the agenda? And, what did the dialogue achieve?
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State Councilor says China-U.S. state visit will continue to build ties
Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit with Barack Obama later this month, CCTV’s Yang Rui interviewed Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi about U.S.-China relations.
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US academic: Xi’s visit may help change American’s views of China
Ezra Feivel Vogel, a professor of social sciences at Harvard University, recently said that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to the United States may influence the country’s public opinion towards China.