state visit
Americannoun
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Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing is scheduled to pay a state visit to China next week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Recently-elected president and party general secretary To Lam made his first state visit this year to China, where both countries referred to their differences over the Paracels and Spratlys in unusually conciliatory language.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The most encouraging sign for Jin’s family came at the conclusion of Trump’s state visit to China last week, when the president told reporters he believed Xi was considering letting the pastor go.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The last time a secretary of Defense attended a presidential state visit to China was on Richard Nixon’s famous trip in 1972.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
In 2012, I’d hosted students from the school at the White House during the British prime minister’s state visit.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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