The following are some key words mentioned by Xi when he talked about China-US relations.
A photo exhibit titled President Xi and America: Building Friendship with the American People since 1985 opened Tuesday at the Confucius Institute US Center in Washington. The US-China Policy Foundation (USCPF) will co-sponsor the display, which runs through Oct 9.
President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China is ready to cooperate with US in fighting cyber crimes.
In the past 36 years since China and the US established diplomatic ties the progress of relations from suspicion and testing to mutual trust and win-win cooperation is not only visible in movies but also in culture, education, politics and economy.
US President Barack Obama feels private dinners with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the past have been the most constructive engagement between them, Obama's senior advisor said.
Security challenges existing between China and the US are expected to be an important topic during the summit between President Xi and President Obama on Thursday.
In Seattle, there has been wide coverage of President Xi Jinping's visit on local TV and radio, as well as in newspapers and magazines. The Seattle Times devoted three pages, including its front page, to a special report on the visiting Chinese president.
President rules out cyberattack claims by US, saying China is a hacking victim
Editor's note: China Daily reporter Zhang Yunbi spoke in Beijing with five leading US scholars or former foreign policy advisers about the China-US relationship ahead of President Xi Jinping's first state visit to the United States, and they were asked to answer the following five questions.
For Terry Branstad, the Republican governor of Iowa, Xi Jinping's state visit to the US is a renewal of the friendship between the Chinese president and the people of Iowa.