Xi Jinping

Xi Says "Grave Situation" As China Scrambles To Contain Virus, 41 Dead

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 25, 2020

President Xi Jinping warned Saturday that China was facing a "grave" situation as authorities took urgent action to halt the spread of a virus that has killed 41 people and is overwhelming hospitals at the epicentre of the health emergency.

Facebook Says Technical Error Caused Vulgar Translation of Chinese Leader Xi Jinping's Name

Reuters | Monday January 20, 2020

Facebook on Saturday blamed a technical error for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s name appearing as “Mr Shithole” in posts on its platform when translated into English from Burmese, apologising for any offence caused.

Facebook "Sincerely" Apologises For Xi Jinping's Name Translation Gaffe

World News | Reuters | Sunday January 19, 2020

Facebook Inc said it was working to find out how Chinese leader Xi Xi Jinping's name translated into an objectionable word.

Belt And Road Initiative Gets Major Boost As China, Myanmar Ink 33 Deals

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

China and Myanmar on Saturday inked 33 deals aimed at speeding up key infrastructure projects to provide Beijing a stepping stone to the Indian Ocean after a meeting between President Xi Jinping and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, as the Communist nation ramped up support to cement its hold over the Southeast Asian country under fire for its tre...

Xi Jinping To Drive Home Belt And Road Plan During 2-Day Myanmar Visit

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 15, 2020

China's President Xi Jinping arrives in Myanmar this week to nail down multi-billion-dollar infrastructure deals in a country abandoned by many in the West appalled at the "genocide" of Rohingya Muslims on leader Aung San Suu Kyi's watch.

Signing Ceremony Over Trade Deal With China Soon, Says Donald Trump

World News | Reuters | Thursday December 26, 2019

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he and Chinese President Xi Jinping will have a signing ceremony to sign the first phase of the US-China trade deal agreed to this month.

Donald Trump Says He And Xi Jinping Will Sign China Trade Deal

World News | Reuters | Wednesday December 25, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he and Chinese President Xi Jinping will have a signing ceremony to sign the first phase of the U.S.-China trade deal agreed to this month.

PM-Xi Chennai Meet Set Course For Steady Growth Of Ties: Chinese Minister

India News | ANI | Wednesday December 25, 2019

The second informal summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in India's coastal town of Mamallapuram earlier this year charted the course for the steady growth of relations between New Delhi and Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

Japan Urges China To Set Hong Kong "Free And Open" After Pro-Democracy Protests

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday December 23, 2019

Hong Kong should "continue to be free and open", Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told the Chinese president on Monday, as the city is rocked by months of pro-democracy protests.

Xi Jinping Told Trump US Interference Harming Chinese Interests: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 21, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping told his US counterpart Donald Trump on Friday that US comments and actions regarding Taiwan, Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Tibet are harming ties between the two economic giants, state media reported.

Donald Trump Tweets About "Very Good Talk" With Xi Jinping Over Trade Deal

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday December 20, 2019

US President Donald Trump said Friday he'd had a "very good talk" with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on a partial resolution of the countries' huge trade war.

"None Of The Business Of Foreign Forces": Xi Jinping On Hong Kong, Macau

World News | Reuters | Friday December 20, 2019

President Xi Jinping said on Friday China would not allow foreign forces to interfere with its special regions of Hong Kong and Macau, as he swore in a new pro-Beijing government for the gambling hub of Macau.

China's Xi Offers Hong Kong "Unwavering Support" As Protests Erupt Again

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 17, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping told beleaguered Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday that she had Beijing's "unwavering support" after another huge pro-democracy rally earlier this month and her government's thrashing at recent local elections.

Hong Kong Has Not Out Of Dilemma: Chinese Premier Amid Massive Protests

World News | Reuters | Monday December 16, 2019

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam in Beijing on Monday, saying the Asian financial hub was not yet out of the "dilemma" facing the city's economy after months of sometimes violent protests.

"Positive Effects Of Modi-Xi Meet Gradually Showing": Chinese Envoy

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 15, 2019

China has said that positive effects of the second informal summit between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are gradually showing and it is keen to promote defence and security cooperation with India for regional peace and stability.