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Urgent: Chinese president arrives in Washington

Xinhua, September 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Thursday to meet with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama and other U.S. political leaders as part of his first state visit to the United States.

Before flying to the U.S. capital, Xi just concluded a busy two-and-a-half-day stay in the West Coast technology and aviation hub of Seattle.

The Chinese president will be in New York from Sept. 26 to 28 for a series of summits and meetings marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. Endi