By Ademola Adedoyin Joy (SIWES student, D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic)
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in San Francisco to participate in the 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders’ Meeting, a crucial summit with U.S. President Joe Biden.
The warm welcome extended from overseas Chinese, including students, marked his Tuesday afternoon arrival.
Accompanying officials Cai Qi and Wang Yi shared the same flight, and notable U.S. figures, such as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and California Governor Gavin Newsom, warmly greeted Xi at the San Francisco International Airport.
This significant meeting aims to strengthen bilateral relations and address global challenges, with discussions on China’s regional peace initiatives and fostering a positive relationship with the U.S. amid global uncertainties.