Clarksburg Weston, WV, September 25, 2026 —

President Donald Trump is scheduled to host Chinese President Xi Jinping at the National Archives in Washington D.C. during an upcoming visit. The itinerary includes a tour for President Xi to view foundational documents related to United States democracy.

The National Archives houses the original Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, among other significant historical records. These documents are considered cornerstones of American governance and democratic principles.

The meeting between the two leaders is expected to provide an opportunity for dialogue on bilateral and global issues. The specific date for this event was not provided in the summary. This engagement marks a significant moment in the diplomatic interactions between the United States and China.

The National Archives serves as the permanent repository of the most significant historical records of the United States Government and the Presidential Libraries of the United States. Its exhibitions aim to inform the public about the nation’s history and democratic processes.

Further details regarding the agenda for President Xi’s visit, including the exact timing of the National Archives visit and any related discussions, were not made available. The summary provided focused solely on the planned visit to the archives to view the foundational documents.


Story summarized from the original created by MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press on www.wboy.com, see more information here.

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