Trump, Xi and China

Xi To Send Top Chinese Official to Trump's Inauguration
Chinese President Xi Jinping is dispatching a high-ranking official to the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump 's inauguration, in lieu of Ambassador Xie Feng, in a move that breaks tradition. Newsweek has reached out to the Trump team and Chinese Foreign Ministry by email with requests for comment.
China's Xi to send top-level envoy to Trump's inauguration, FT reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy in his place to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Beijing has told Trump’s transition team that the official would attend instead of Xi,
China will send envoy to Trump's inauguration to "improve relations" – FT
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will send a high-ranking envoy to Donald Trump's inauguration, signalling a reduction in tensions between China and the incoming US administration. Source: Financial Times, citing several individuals familiar with the negotiations Quote: "China's President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy to Donald Trump's inauguration,
Xi Jinping to send top-level China envoy to Donald Trump’s inauguration
China’s President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy to Donald Trump’s inauguration, in an unprecedented move designed to reduce friction between the countries at the start of the new US administration.
Trump says he and China's Xi have been talking through aides
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday that he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have been speaking through representatives and he believes the two leaders will get along.
China confirms Xi Jinping and Donald Trump have been in touch since US election
China has confirmed for the first time that President Xi Jinping has been communicating with US president-elect Donald Trump in the lead-up to this month's inauguration. The news came a day after Trump told American conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt on Monday that he and Xi had already been talking through representatives and expected that they "will probably get along very well".
China's Xi to send top-level envoy to Trump's inauguration — Financial Times
Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy in his place to US President-elect Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
China attaches importance to Trump's remarks on talks with Xi
China attaches "great importance" to the remarks of Donald Trump, the foreign ministry said in response to comments on Monday from the U.S. President-elect saying he has been in talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping through their aides.
Xi to send high-level representative to Trump inauguration: Report
Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly choosing a high-level official to represent him at President-elect Trump’s inauguration Jan. 20, in a break from diplomatic protocol of years past. Trump’s transition spokesperson confirmed last month that the president-elect offered an invitation for Xi to attend the inauguration,
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