Protesters gather outside White House during Trump-Xi meeting
Protesters opposing Chinese President Xi Jinping’s policies gathered outside the White House while President Donald Trump welcomed Xi during his visit. ABC News US reported that the demonstration took place within earshot of the leaders’ meeting, but supplied no details on the protesters’ numbers or demands.
Protesters opposing the policies of Chinese President Xi Jinping gathered outside the White House during his visit to Washington, ABC News US reported. The demonstration took place as President Donald Trump warmly welcomed Xi. The report described the protesters as pushing for change and said they gathered within earshot of the White House visit.
The supplied material does not identify the organisations involved, specify how many people took part or detail the slogans and demands raised by the demonstrators. It also does not provide a response from the Chinese or US governments. The protest formed a visible contrast with the official welcome for Xi.
Beyond saying that the gathering concerned opposition to Xi’s policies, the source does not explain which policies were being criticised. No further information about the timing, route or policing of the demonstration is included in the material provided.
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