
Xi Jinping
Xi Jinping has been the leader of China's Communist Party since 2012 and the country's president since 2013.
442 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Xi Jinping on August 18, 2026 (cropped))
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 6, 2021.
Stories involving Xi Jinping5 named stories in 2026
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- Trump's tariff war with China and the truces that followedJan 22, 2025 – Nov 9, 2026 · 76 stories
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- Jan 17, 2025 – Nov 6, 2026 · 46 stories
- The Russia-Ukraine war: the diplomacy to avert it and the peace talksNov 26, 2021 – Nov 11, 2026 · 469 stories
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- The US-China race and rivalry over artificial intelligenceApr 23 – Oct 25, 2026 · 28 stories
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Gone quiet · 1
- Trump's second inauguration on January 20, 2025Dec 12, 2024 – Feb 20, 2026 · 41 stories
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 2 left, 4 center, 4 right, 2% of the sources that published that week · 10 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 59 | 21% |
| Jan 5, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3% |
| Jan 12, 2026 - Jan 18, 2026 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 4% |
| Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 8% |
| Jan 26, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 33 | 11% |
| Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5% |
| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 10% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 5% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 27 | 14% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 13 | 29 | 11 | 213 | 30% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 70 | 18% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 9% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 9% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 70 | 7% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 89 | 8% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 62 | 6% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 25 | 4% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 4% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 113 | 8% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 143 | 12% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 39 | 63 | 47 | 1301 | 31% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 29 | 42 | 25 | 216 | 20% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 29 | 5% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 36 | 5% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 3% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
88 left · 115 center · 87 right: 290 sources on the spectrum, across 442 linked stories.
Everything else78 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Xi Jinping that are not part of any story yet
- Oct 28– 29Lula’s Election Win in Brazil Is a Relief for China2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Sep 24China’s Xi opens door to more American students, lawmakers and experts warn of influence operation4 articles · 3 sources0 left, 0 center, 3 right
- Sep 21– 23Select China Committee Begs Trump to Pressure Xi Jinping to Release Religious Worshippers4 articles · 3 sources0 left, 0 center, 3 right
- Jun 5China’s Xi Jinping to make rare trip to North Korea next week14 articles · 14 sources4 left, 10 center, 0 right
- Jun 5– 9Xi and Kim push for greater ties between China and North Korea22 articles · 21 sources4 left, 12 center, 3 right
- May 14– 20China’s Xi gives Putin a red-carpet welcome – and makes a veiled jab at the US35 articles · 21 sources4 left, 12 center, 3 right
Stories that name Xi Jinping
- Nov 11Bessent calls for more balanced trade with China ahead of Trump-Xi talks6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Oct 29China elevates a military general to the Politburo and seeks to strengthen party discipline2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Oct 28– 29US bans imports from 3 Chinese biotech companies over forced labor allegations9 articles · 9 sources4 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Oct 23– 26Kim Jong Un visits China, inaugurates bridge between the countries23 articles · 17 sources4 left, 8 center, 2 right
- Oct 20Secretary of State Marco Rubio Defends President Trump's Foreign Policy: ‘People Need to Grow Up’2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Oct 14– 15Appeals court judges question the government about Trump's DC National Guard deployment19 articles · 17 sources4 left, 11 center, 2 right
- Oct 13Visa wins approval to prepare a bank card clearing business in China7 articles · 7 sources3 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Oct 2This China bombshell is blowing up in MS NOW's face2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Sep 30Trump says he discussed release of political prisoners with Xi2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
Local coverage
- Sep 28US needs a lot more than pandas in superpower stalemate with China | Craig Singleton5 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Sep 26China has kept its promise to stop funding overseas coal, but loopholes are helping coal expand2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Sep 22Fulfilling earlier US-China agreements is a work in progress as Trump and Xi meet again2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Sep 18China is a competor, not our enemy -- let's keep it that way | Jonathan Fritz5 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Sep 16Jimmy Lai’s son pleads in Washington for his father’s release ahead of Xi’s US visit4 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right