WHILE THE SENATE STRUGGLED TO CONFIRM TRUMP’S SUPREME COURT PICK, THE PRESIDENT HIMSELF WAS BUSY HOSTING FOREIGN LEADERS. LAST WEEK, HE WELCOMED CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING TO HIS FLORIDA ESTATE, WHERE THEY DISCUSSED THE ECONOMY, IMPROVING TRADE TIES, AND FOREIGN CONFLICTS. BOTH SIDES APPEARED HAPPY WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE MEETING – EVEN IF THERE WERE NO CONCRETE RESULTS FROM IT.
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Encyclopedia Article: Encyclopedia Britannica, Xi Jinping, President of China | Biographical information
Website Article: National Geographic Kids, China
Website Article: History.com, Major Milestones in U.S.-China Relations