# Xi departs for state visit to the United States

https://mins.news/en/item/70379

- China News Service, 2026-09-23 09:27 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/china/2026-09-23/detail-ihfknxzs2487133.shtml

> Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Wednesday for a state visit to the United States at the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump. His entourage includes Peng Liyuan, Cai Qi and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

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