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Chinese Leader Xi Jinping Meets with Obama at A Summit at Sunnylands

President Obama and chairman Xi Jinping spoke of overcoming differences and forging a new relationship between China and the U.S. at Sunnylands in California. At the summit, president Obama explained how the US "welcomed the rise of peaceful China and wanted economic order when nations are playing by the same rules".
Outcomes: 
From the meeting, they emerged with an agreement to limit a very important greenhouse gas.
Government?: 
Yes
Type of Exchange: 
diplomatic
Partners: 
Sunnylands
Sponsor(s): 
Sunnylands
White House Travel
Participants (Types): 
president, chairman
Number of Participants: 
2
Exchange Date: 
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Continuing: 
No
Level of Government: 
national
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