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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov . They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.
“President Xi” said in 56 of 272 transcripts, 97 times.
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Feb 12, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 2 times
…is just crazy. Please. Go ahead, please. Yes, I'll be visiting President Xi —— ——in April. Look forward to it. He's coming here later in the…
…with China, what we're announcing today. But no, my relationship with President Xi is very good. Yes. No, we have to make a deal. We…
Jan 29, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…as the answer. That's—I know China very well. I know—President Xi is a friend of mine. I know him very well. But that's…
Jan 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks in Iowa 1 time
…that. You're selling them. They're selling them. And I went to President Xi , and he's upping it. I mean, he's—it's $40 billion. The European…
Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum 3 times
…by a lot. We're leading China by a lot. I think President Xi respects what we've done, in part, because I've allowed these big companies…
…enough electricity. So I've always had a very good relationship with President Xi and with President Putin. You talk about, you know, the larger powers…
Jan 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club 1 time
…believe you'd hear that? And they've been great. My relationship with President Xi has been great. But we have a group that's foreign-centric, China…
Jan 6, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the House GOP Member Retreat 1 time
…But they said, "No, no, no, no." Putin calls me Mr. President. Xi calls me Mr. President. Emmanuel goes, "No, no, no. We will not…
Dec 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 1 time
…get along great with China. I have a great relationship with President Xi . And not China. It's just everybody. You don't know who comes along…
Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 1 time
…other side. Please. Yes. I feel so badly. I spoke to President Xi about it, and I asked to consider his release. He's not well…
Dec 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…been any country—China, wonderful. I have a great relationship with President Xi . China has never seen it. Nobody has ever seen it. And by…
Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a signing ceremony 1 time
…be unified. China is unified, because they have one vote. That's President Xi . He says, "Do it," and that's the end of that. You know…
Dec 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks in Pennsylvania 1 time
…about magnets and rare earth. They were great. I met with President Xi . Scott was with me, and we had a whole group. Marco was…
Nov 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts dinner with Central Asian Countries 3 times
…chains. We had a great relationship and a great meeting with President Xi of China. And we went—also, as you know, our new and…
…Well, look, we had a tremendous meeting, as you know, with President Xi in China. And my doctrine would be denuclearization, because we have enough…
…have—I've spoken to President Putin about it. I've spoken to President Xi about it. And everybody would like to spend all of that money…
Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…20 minutes, I put a 100-percent tariff on China—on President Xi , who's really a friend of mine—as much as he can be…
…Are you going to answer me?" I got no response. And President Xi didn't let him have any—so, if there's any question—I said…
Oct 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump has dinner with President of South Korea 1 time
…think things will work out very well. Tomorrow I meet with President Xi of China, and I look forward to that. And we've been talking…
Oct 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump in South Korea for APEC CEOs Luncheon 1 time
…by chronic problems and imbalances. You know—probably you know that President Xi of China is coming tomorrow here, and we're going to be, I…
Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump has dinner with Japanese business leaders 3 times
…group of people that you put together. I'll be meeting with President Xi the day after tomorrow. I'm going to a wonderful place, where I…
…South Korea, and then on the following day, I'm meeting with President Xi , as you probably heard. I'd be surprised if anybody didn't hear. That's…
…you have a good system. Also, you have a system where President Xi can approve it immediately. So that's even faster. He doesn't have to…
Oct 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…And then, the following day, we—as you know, we meet President Xi of China. And that should be—are you going to be there…
Oct 26, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…talking about no war, just pure trade. We'll be talking to President Xi in a day. We'll be stopping at Japan. We'll be stopping at…
Oct 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 4 times
…but that's all right. It's more. I'll be discussing that with President Xi . I figured it was. Yes. They are doing that, yes. But they…
…them to have to go through that. So I'm meeting with President Xi , and I would say the first—we have some big issues, like…
…stopping in South Korea, we're stopping in Japan. I'm meeting with President Xi , actually, in South Korea. So it will be the first thing on…
Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club Lunch 2 times
…thing. When you have—as an example, I'm going to see President Xi in 2 weeks. I'm going over to South Korea. We're going to…
…billions of dollars. And again, I have a great relationship with President Xi . I expect to be able to make a good deal with him…
Oct 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: White House Ballroom Dinner 1 time
…wasn't pretty when you're sitting down having dinner, talking about—"Hello, President Xi ." And "How have you been?" And, "Hello, Emmanuel," from France— —and all…
Oct 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 1 time
…just surprised that China—I have a very good relationship with President Xi , and they did that. This is not something that I, you know…
Oct 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…are, actually—and they're going to make sure everything's good. But President Xi was great. He approved it. So I'm not saying hostile, but it's…
Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…this is interesting because I had a very good talk with President Xi . I have a lot of respect for him. Hopefully, he has a…
…different. Okay? Yes. Jeff . They're on board, yes. I spoke with President Xi . We had a good talk. I told him what we were doing…
…to be American operated all the way. And great respect for President Xi , and I very much appreciate that he approved the deal, because to…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…Any questions? It was great. I had a great call with President Xi . And, as you know, he approved the TikTok deal. And we're in…
…be a formality. I found his word to be very good. President Xi and I had a long talk. We talked for almost 2 hours…
…And I just—I want to say I want to thank President Xi , because he was a gentleman, and we've just had a good relationship…
Sep 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during his signing of the Presidential Memorandum? 2 times
…decided that, but it looks to me—and I'm speaking to President Xi on Friday for confirmation of that. And you know, frankly, more importantly…
…it to that extent. And I'm going to speak again with President Xi on Friday, and you know, I think that'll confirm things up. Well…
Sep 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…China needs us, and I have a very good relationship with President Xi , as you know. But China needs us much more than we need…
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…American buyers. We have American buyers. And I haven't spoken to President Xi about it. At the right time, when we're set, I'll do it…
Jul 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…very well with China. I have a lot of respect for President Xi . We have a great relationship, and we'll see how it all works…
Jul 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…as you know—and I have a very good relationship with President Xi of China, but I imposed a 20-percent tariff on China because…
Jul 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…have one man they have to worry about: our friend—right?—President Xi . He can do that by himself. I don't know if I can…
…in a very friendly fashion. I have a great relationship with President Xi , and we smile at the back-and-forth. But we are leading…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 1 time
…can tell you right now. But Putin respects our country, and President Xi of China respects our country, and Kim Jong Un respects—they respect…
Jun 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…get along very well with China. Get along very well with President Xi . I like him. He likes me. We have a very good relationship…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…I love China. We just made a deal, and I respect President Xi a lot. And we made a deal that's good for both countries…
…is the ultimate thing. And I'm going to be working with President Xi . We had a long talk about it. And that's going to be…
May 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…us, and the relationship is very, very good. I'll speak to President Xi maybe at the end of the week. We have some other things…
May 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…want China to do great. You know, I'm very friendly with President Xi . I have great respect for him and for China, but we can't…
May 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…good relationship. You know, I always got along very well with President Xi . That relationship was greatly disturbed by COVID, when COVID came in. But…
May 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…you're going to do a fantastic job. And say hello to President Xi when you're over there, please. Okay? Thank you very much. Marco, would…
…be a very big part. And I had that understanding with President Xi before I left last time, and we had a deal. And he…
Apr 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…sided. But we get along. I get along very well with President Xi , and I hope we can make a deal. Otherwise, we'll set a…
…They'd always want to have—China would always—I'd speak to President Xi a lot. I'd say, "It's unfair that you know, your yuan is…
…mean, China—look, I have great relationships in China—and with President Xi , in particular—but China has been charging us massive tariffs for many…
Apr 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…play hardball with China." "I'm going to play hardball with you, President Xi ." No, no. We're going to be very nice, they're going to be…
…be very good to China. I have a great relationship with President Xi . But they would make billions and billions and billions of dollars a…
…delivered. Yes, please. I think my relationship—— Yes, my relationship with President Xi is great. It was—it's been great for a long time. We've…
Apr 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…not they've happened. But I have a very good relationship with President Xi , and I think it's going to continue. And I would say they…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…sure, I would. He's a friend of mine. I like him. President Xi , I like him. I respect him. But they haven't treated our country…
…went off a little bit. No, I'm not concerned. I think President Xi is a very smart guy, and I think we'll end up making…
…so many years. But, no, I don't expect that. I think President Xi is one of the very smart people of the world, and I…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…those things they don't know how—quite—they're proud people, and President Xi is a proud man. I know him very well, and they don't…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…bigger offenders. It's not all China. Look, I get along with President Xi . I have over the years, but, you know, you just—when COVID…
Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…billions of dollars from China in tariffs. And they understood, honestly. President Xi understood. He said, "Look, I understand." And the other countries—and they…
…history of the world. And, again, I have great respect for President Xi of China, great respect for China, but they were taking tremendous advantage…
Mar 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…airplane is cool. It is cool. Well, I'll be speaking to President Xi . I have a great relationship with him. We're going to have a…
…But we have a trillion-dollar deficit, because of Biden, with President Xi . More than that. I mean, I've heard $1.2 trillion. We have…
Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…denuclearization, and we were going to get China. I spoke to President Xi about it, and he would have been very happy to have gone…
…spoken to him. Yes, please. I have a great relationship with President Xi . It was hurt because of COVID. That's why I don't call it…
Mar 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…have to raise the tariffs a little bit." Because I've called President Xi , I've called the leaders of Japan to say, "You can't continue to…
…calls every day, like I used to do with certain leaders—President Xi , a little bit—a lot of phone calls talking about the fact…
Feb 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…was happening with respect to China. And I happen to like President Xi , and I have tremendous respect for the people of China. Love the…
Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…we were going to talk to China, and I spoke to President Xi about it very successfully. I think we were going to denuclearize it…
…by the way, before I left, I had a deal with President Xi where they were going to give the maximum penalty to anybody making…