Xi Jinping's Diplomatic Meetings with US and Russian Presidents
Chinese President Xi Jinping has engaged in 18 meetings with US presidents since assuming leadership in 2013. His most recent encounter was a state visit by US President Donald Trump to Beijing on May 13. Prior to Trump, Xi held talks with presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden. In contrast, Xi has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin over 40 times in person during the same period.
Key facts
- Xi Jinping became China's leader in 2013.
- Xi has had 18 meetings with US presidents since 2013.
- Donald Trump's state visit to Beijing on May 13 was the 18th meeting.
- Xi previously met with US presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden.
- Xi has had over 40 physical meetings with Vladimir Putin since 2013.
Entities
Locations
- Beijing
- China