Where was Xi Jinping on 30 Sept 2026?
Based only on news published that day. Locations are as reported by the media.
Summary of the day
Xi Jinping was reported to have concluded a state visit to Washington, D.C., where he met with President Donald Trump and attended a state dinner. According to coverage from the South China Morning Post and Bloomberg, the discussions between the two leaders included the status of political prisoners and the case of Jimmy Lai. Following his return to China, reports from CGTN and Reuters stated that Xi attended a ceremony at the Monument to the People's Heroes and delivered remarks regarding the resilience of the Chinese economy ahead of the country's 77th anniversary.
Reported locations
Washington, DC, US
5 headlines reported this location
Headlines published on 30 Sept 2026
- Trump Says He Discussed Release Of Political Prisoners With Xi Jinping
NDTV
- Trump claims he discussed release of political prisoners with Xi at summit
South China Morning Post
- Trump claims he discussed release of political prisoners in China with Xi
South China Morning Post
- Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm elections
News4JAX
- Presidents Donald Trump, Xi Jinping and their wives listen to a military band during a welcome ceremony for the Chinese leader\'s State Visit, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Sept. 24, 2026. The gap between technology and governmen
Kingsport Times News · reported in Washington, DC
- US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet at the White House in Washington, D.C.
The Lufkin Daily News · reported in Washington, DC
- "Does he?": The Daily Show mocks Donald Trump claiming Xi Jinping's "interest in granite" during White House visit
AOL.com
- Trump Says He Discussed Case of Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai With Xi
Bloomberg.com
- No indication Trump, XI Jinping addressed religious freedom
Baptist Standard
- Trump jokes Xi Jinping praised US economy during meeting
Fox News
- Soybean farmers ‘disappointed’ following Trump-Xi meeting
Capital Press
- Hegseth confirms that the US military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals
The Virginian-Pilot
- Analysis: Donald Trump steps into Xi Jinping's Taiwan trap
asia.nikkei.com
- Xi Jinping and the new strategic balance
EU Reporter
- Triumph or Procrastination? Experts Split on the Trump-Xi Summit
War on the Rocks
- Ahead of China's 77th anniversary, Xi Jinping projects confidence in economy despite pressures
The New Indian Express
- Trump-Xi China Deals Set Eight Goals. Military Safeguards Remain Incomplete
Military.com
- Trump’s greatest gift to Xi: Making China America’s peer
The Hill
- President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan to the White House ahead of a state dinner.
facebook.com · reported in Washington, DC
- PRC President Xi Jinping departs from Joint Base Andrews after state visit
jba.af.mil · reported in Washington, DC
- Trump Had the Chance to Address U.S.-China AI Safety. He Threw Xi a Party Instead.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Xi projects confidence in National Day speech, issues economic rallying call
South China Morning Post
- Xi Jinping pays tribute at the Monument to the People's Heroes
news.cgtn.com · reported in Beijing
- Chinese President Xi Jinping attends ceremony paying tribute to national heroes
AP News · reported in Beijing
- Republican committee chair calls for scrutiny of Seoul's China ties
Reuters
- Xi Jinping walks around the Monument to the People's Heroes in tribute
news.cgtn.com · reported in Beijing
- Xi calls for firm confidence, solid steps for national rejuvenation
news.cgtn.com
- Xi Calls China’s Economy Resilient, Urges Efforts to Reach Goals
Bloomberg.com
- China's Xi talks economy, Taiwan at reception marking National Day
Reuters · reported in Beijing
- FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Beijing
The Lufkin Daily News · reported in Beijing
- Xi’s Washington Visit and the Global Order
China-US Focus
- PRC President Xi Jinping arrives at Joint Base Andrews for state visit
jba.af.mil · reported in Washington, DC
- Restaurant named after Xi Jinping attacked by Chinese nationals in South Korea
bbc.com
- What’s next for US-China relations after Xi Jinping’s state visit?
Brookings
- Xi’s personal security chief comes out of the shadows
CNN
- U.S.-China relations: Avoiding the worst case isn’t good enough
The Japan Times