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Xi Jinping's US visit framed as milestone for 'constructive strategic stability'

国际社会热切期待习近平对美国进行国事访问

People's Daily reports that President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to the United States from September 23 to 25, 2026, at the invitation of President Trump. The article presents the visit as a continuation of the 'constructive strategic stability relationship' (建设性战略稳定关系) agreed upon during the May 2026 Beijing summit. International experts quoted in the piece express hope that the visit will strengthen cooperation, manage competition, and contribute to global peace and prosperity.

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The article frames the visit as a natural progression of the new bilateral framework, using the term 'constructive strategic stability relationship' (建设性战略稳定关系) — a phrase that signals Beijing's desire for a managed,…

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