Barack Obama has met President Xi Jinping, with the former U. S. president hoping to improve ties between their two countries, China’s state media said, as relations between Beijing and Washington are tested over North Korea. Obama met Xi on Wednesday in Beijng at Diaoyutai Guest House, a sprawling
Barack Obama has met President Xi Jinping, with the former U. S. president hoping to improve ties between their two countries, China’s state media said, as relations between Beijing and Washington are tested over North Korea.
Obama met Xi on Wednesday in Beijng at Diaoyutai Guest House, a sprawling complex frequently used to house visiting leaders. Obama was in China as part of a world speaking tour.
Obama told Xi he was willing to continue to play a positive role in enhancing mutual understanding and cooperative exchange between the U. S. and China, according to state broadcaster China Central Television, which featured the meeting in its prime-time news show.
Obama said it was in the interest of both countries to develop a constructive relationship, according to CCTV.
Xi said that China and the U.
