/tags/xi-jinping Xi Jinping en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:45:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-09/chinese-cyber-hacking-discussed-at-obama-xi-summit During their two days of talks in California, the leaders reportedly enjoyed "unique, positive and constructive" discussions and forged broad agreement on North Korea. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:45:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-09/chinese-cyber-hacking-discussed-at-obama-xi-summit Scott Neuman /2013-06-09/china-is-building-ties-with-mexico In years past, the two countries have kept each other at arms length as they competed to manufacture cheap goods. Weekend Edition Sunday host Rachel Martin talks with Enrique Dussel Peters, a professor in Mexico City, about countries efforts build a diplomatic relationship. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT /2013-06-09/china-is-building-ties-with-mexico /npr-news/2013-06-08/nsa-scandal-looms-over-obamas-talks-with-chinas-xi The goal of the meeting between President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping is for the leaders of the world's largest economies to find common ground and build trust. But the summit threatens to be overshadowed by revelations about secret NSA surveillance programs. Sat, 08 Jun 2013 09:25:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-08/nsa-scandal-looms-over-obamas-talks-with-chinas-xi Ari Shapiro /2013-06-07/cyberspying-expected-to-be-discussed-at-u-s-china-summit The Pentagon recently released a report directly accusing China of using cyberweapons to gain a military advantage with the U.S. The scope of the problem, and the damage done by cyber-espionage, is not clear. But the issue will be on the agenda when President Obama meets China's new president, Xi Jinping, in California on Friday. Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT /2013-06-07/cyberspying-expected-to-be-discussed-at-u-s-china-summit Tom Gjelten /2013-06-07/california-hosts-u-s-china-summit There's significance behind the choice of California as the venue for the U.S.-China summit between presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping. The state is home to more than a third of the China-born population in the U.S., and Chinese-backed investment groups have been pouring billions of dollars into real estate property and private companies based in California. At the same time, exports of California goods to China are surging, and state leaders are bullish about capitalizing on new markets there. Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT /2013-06-07/california-hosts-u-s-china-summit Kirk Siegler, Kirk Siegler /npr-news/2013-06-06/sunnylands-where-movie-stars-and-presidents-play-and-work President Obama heads to the 200-acre California estate on Friday for a meeting with the Chinese president. He'll be the eighth president to visit the former winter home of Walter and Leonore Annenberg. It has also entertained the likes of Bob Hope, Jimmy Stewart and Frank Sinatra. Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:37:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-06/sunnylands-where-movie-stars-and-presidents-play-and-work Ari Shapiro /2013-06-06/what-does-chinas-leader-want-from-the-u-s Chinese President Xi Jinping says he wants to build a new great power relationship with the United States at this week's summit with President Obama. Thu, 06 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT /2013-06-06/what-does-chinas-leader-want-from-the-u-s Frank Langfitt /2013-04-18/chinas-new-urban-legend-that-turned-out-not-to-be For several hours today, a story went viral on the Chinese Internet that the new Communist equivalent of the emperor, President Xi Jinping, had pulled an old trick from an imperial playbook and traveled incognito among ordinary citizens. The legend of The President Who Took a Taxi was quickly shut down. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:45:00 GMT /2013-04-18/chinas-new-urban-legend-that-turned-out-not-to-be Louisa Lim /npr-news/2013-03-22/moscow-first-stop-for-new-chinese-leader Xi Jinping follows in his predecessor's footsteps by making a visit with his Russian counterpart the top priority. Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:19:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-03-22/moscow-first-stop-for-new-chinese-leader Scott Neuman /2013-03-05/national-peoples-congress-opens-prepares-for-leadership-change On the opening day Tuesday, Premier Wen Jiabao delivered his version of the State of the Union address. He's due to step down next week. The annual legislative meeting marks the official transition to power of a new leadership team under Xi Jinping. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:00:00 GMT /2013-03-05/national-peoples-congress-opens-prepares-for-leadership-change Louisa Lim