All posts tagged "Xi Jinping"

  • (AP)
    Obama, Xi coordinate response to N. Korea provocations

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping (shee jihn-peeng) agree that a planned ballistic missile test by North Korea would be another “provocative and destabilizing” action in violation of...

    • Posted February 5, 2016
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  • President Park Geun-hye meets Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Bali, Indonesia, Monday. (Yonhap News)
    No breakthrough in Park-Xi conversation on N. Korea

    By Kim Kwang-tae SEOUL (Yonhap) — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s rare phone call to his South Korean counterpart, Park Geun-hye, underscores growing concerns over North Korea’s defiant pursuit of missile and nuclear programs. It marked the first...

    • Posted February 5, 2016
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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. (AP Photos)
    Xi Jinping calls for no nukes, no war on Korean Peninsula

    BEIJING (Yonhap) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that there should be neither nuclear weapons nor war on the Korean Peninsula as he spoke by phone with President Park Geun-hye for the first time since the...

    • Posted February 5, 2016
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  • Xi Jianping, left, and Kim Jong-un.
    China’s Xi congratulates N. Korea’s Kim on key anniversary

    BEIJING (Yonhap) In a congratulatory message sent to Kim, Xi extended “warm congratulations” to Kim, according to Chinese state-run media. North Korea is set to hold a huge military parade on Saturday to mark the anniversary with Liu...

    • Posted October 9, 2015
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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Barack Obama toast during a State Dinner, Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
    China’s Xi calls state visit ‘unforgettable’

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest developments from the state visit that President Barack Obama is hosting for Chinese President Xi Jinping. All times local: 8:30 p.m. It’s time for the dinner toasts at Friday’s lavish state dinner...

    • Posted September 25, 2015
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  • President Park Geun-hye meets Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Bali, Indonesia, Monday. (Yonhap News)
    S. Korea, China to begin discussions on Koreas’ unification

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye on Friday said South Korea and China could quickly begin various discussions on how to achieve a peaceful unification between South and North Korea. The move is the latest sign of...

    • Posted September 4, 2015
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  • Vladimir Putin, Peng Liyuan
    Putin’s chivalry at APEC upsets Chinese officials

    BEIJING (AP) — It was a warm gesture on a chilly night when Vladimir Putin wrapped a shawl around the wife of Xi Jinping while the Chinese president chatted with Barack Obama. The only problem: Putin came...

    • Posted November 11, 2014
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