Articles tagged under: Xi Jinping

Xi Repeats Food Security Message

Published March 7, 2022

Speaking to a political conference over the weekend, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the country should expand domestic crop production and not rely on the international market. Xi also called for the development of a seed industry in China, saying…
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Xi Stresses the Need for Food Security

Published December 27, 2021

Following the Central Rural Work Conference in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping said it is important for China to safeguard its supply of grains. The strategy includes stabilizing corn production and expanding soybean production. China’s food security goals also include…
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Biden and Xi Expected to Discuss Trade

Published November 13, 2021

President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet virtually later today. U.S. agricultural sales to China are at record highs, but China is not meeting its trade obligations within the phase one trade deal with the United States.…
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Trump Talks Trade

Published July 15, 2020

At a White House press conference, President Donald Trump touted the recent Chinese purchases of U.S. corn and soybeans. Trump also voiced second thoughts about the phase one trade deal with China. "When I made the deal, I thought this…
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Coronavirus Cases Now Tops 79,000

Published February 24, 2020

According to Chinese President Xi, the coronavirus outbreak is at a “critical stage” and more steps should be taken to prevent its spread. Xi also promoted action to revitalize the Chinese economy and stop the spread of the disease from…
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Trade Talks to Resume

Published July 1, 2019

U.S. and Chinese trade officials will return to the bargaining table. After a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the G-20 Summit, President Donald Trump sounded very optimistic. "We had a very, very good meeting with China; I would…
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Trump and Xi to Meet at G20

Published June 10, 2019

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet during the Group of 20 Summit later this month. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin offered that news after a meeting of G-20 finance ministers in Japan this weekend. Face-to-face meetings between…
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Tariffs Ramp Up

Published May 13, 2019

On Friday morning, the United States bumped punitive tariffs on Chinese products from ten percent to 25 percent. China has promised to retaliate, but has not taken any action at this point. White House Economic Advisor Larry Kudlow told Fox…
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