Xi Jinping attends Nuclear Security Summit 2016 in Washington
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Xi attends closing session of 4th Nuclear Security Summit in Washington DC
Chinese President Xi Jinping (C, front) attends the closing session of the fourth Nuclear Security Summit in Washington DC, the United States, April 1, 2016.
Xi attends leaders' meeting on Iranian nuclear issue in Washington DC
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a leaders' meeting on the Iranian nuclear issue under a sexpartite framework, in Washington DC, the United States, April 1, 2016.
Xi attends 4th Nuclear Security Summit in Washington DC
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the fourth Nuclear Security Summit in Washington D.C., the United States, April 1, 2016.
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Chinese president attends nuclear security summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for the third Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in The Hague, the Netherlands, March 24, 2014.
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Chinese president concludes US trip after attending NSS Xi took part in all the activities on the NSS schedule, including a dinner hosted by US President Barack Obama at the White House on March 31, an opening plenary on April 1, as well as a working lunch, a scenario-based policy discussion and a closing session in the afternoon.
Xi meets Argentine president in Washington DC Xi attends banquet at White House Xi attends a banquet held by his US counterpart Barack Obama for heads of governments and states participating in the fourth NSS at the White House in Washington DC.
Xi calls for more national input, intl cooperation to strengthen global nuclear security system Xi stresses dialogue, cooperation in dispute settlement Xi said that the solution of the Iranian nuclear issue has provided inspiration for settlement of other hot issues, stressing dialogue and cooperation among major countries.
Xi meets South Korean president Xi met South Korean President Park Geun-hye on the sidelines, exchanging views on bilateral relationship as well as the situation on the Korean Peninsula.
Xi, Obama’s first meeting in 2016Xi and Obama met in Washington on the sidelines of the 4th Nuclear Security Summit, the first meeting between the two heads of state this year.
Xi and Obama agreed to strengthen communication and coordination in international affairs and to push forward the healthy and steady development of China-US relations.
China and the US reaffirmed their joint commitment to global nuclear security and pledged to continue cooperation in this area beyond the Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) process.
Xi said that China will not accept any behavior under the disguise of freedom of navigation that violates its sovereignty and damages its security interests while addressing the South China Sea issue in a meeting with his US counterpart, Barack Obama.
Xi delivers keynote speechChinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at the opening plenary of the Fourth Nuclear Security Summit: Strengthen Global Nuclear Security Architecture and Promote Global Nuclear Security Governance
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With the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit coming up in Washington, nuclear industry leaders from all of the world reiterated that security is essential for the industry's sustainable development and pledged to jointly strengthen nuclear security.
China on journey toward a more active multilateral playerChinese President Xi Jinping joined dozens of world leaders in Washington for the Nuclear Security Summit, a multilateral event offering countries a platform for dialogue on matters of global significance.
Cartoon Commentary Xi's Czech visit③: Ushering in a new era of friendshipChinese President Xi Jinping paid a state visit to the Czech Republic on March 28-30. President Xi and leaders of the Czech Republic exchanged views on common concern, such as China-Czech relations, China- Europe relations and cooperation under the "16+1" framework between China and Central and East Europe (CEE).
Regional bodies could provide solutions to growing nuke security threatsFor Northeast Asia, a new mechanism for nuclear cooperation could be created. South Korea's call for a five-party consultative process could put nuclear security, managing spent fuel, and accident response issues on its agenda.
China’s role in nuclear security cooperation critical for safe futureChina has played an important role in international nuclear security cooperation, a US-based nuclear expert told Xinhua in a recent interview.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to the US is conducive to stabilizing the Sino-US relations, which are at a low point, by keeping the communication channels open amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, analysts said.
Chinese president concludes US trip after attending NSS 2016-4-2 10:57:36Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a productive trip to the US capital and departed for home on Friday evening after attending the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS).
China, US agree to expand common interests, control differences 2016-4-1 13:00:41Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart, Barack Obama, agreed here Thursday to deepen China-US cooperation in various fields while controlling differences in a bid to consolidate and expand their countries' common interests.
US encouraged by China's leadership on nuclear security: Obama aide 2016-3-30 15:35:22An advisor to US President Barack Obama on Tuesday spoke highly of a nuclear security center recently opened in China, saying the United States is encouraged by China's leadership in the realm.
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