Xi Jinping.
General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012 (born 1953)

Trump Denies Discussing Arms Sales With Xi
U.S. Ambassador David Perdue said President Trump once asked Xi Jinping whether China wanted to buy American weapons, a remark made public amid scrutiny over delayed U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and concern about Washington’s commitment to the island. Analysts called the reported offer alarming, while Perdue said U.S. support for Taiwan remains unchanged; an arms sale to China would also violate longstanding U.S. law.
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Xi Jinping is a Chinese politician who is the paramount leader of China. He has served as the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and chairman of the Party Central Military Commission (CMC) since 2012, and as the president of China and chairman of the State Central Military Commission since 2013.
Everything about Xi Jinping →- Occupation
- statesperson, politician
- Position held
- General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, President of the People's Republic of China, member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Chinese Communist Party
- Citizenship
- People's Republic of China
- Born
- June 15, 1953






