# VOA interview: State Department Chinese-language spokesperson discusses Trump’s UN speech and US-China summit

https://mins.news/en/video/71806

- VOA Chinese, 2026-09-24 04:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAGSFWpAnrA

> World leaders gathered in New York for the 81st UN General Assembly. In an interview at UN headquarters, State Department Chinese-language spokesperson Jakob Lengacher discussed Donald Trump’s September 22 speech, including his call for the United Nations to return to its founding principle of defending world peace, as well as US-China relations, Iran and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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