Stroll Diplomacy

Time: November, 2014

Location: Beijing, China

Scene: President Xi Jinping welcomed President Obama during his visit to China with a casual stroll around Zhongnanhai. President Xi explained the history of Yingtai to Obama. President Xi observed during the stroll that studying the history of China is very important to understanding the Chinese way of development.

Time: September, 2014

Location: Gujarat, India

Scene: President Xi Jinping first visited Modi's hometown Gujarat when he visited India. The two leaders strolled on the banks of the river, and enjoyed the local dancing and singing to celebrate Modi's 64th birthday.

Time: September, 2013

Location: Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan

Scene: Accompanied by President Nazarbayev, President Xi Jinping visited the largest city of Kazakhstan Alma-Ata. The two leaders then chose to take a stroll and enjoy performances by the local artists.

Media Diplomacy

There are three kinds of media diplomacy: local media interviews, joint media interviews, and publishing articles in local media. Since the start of President Xi Jinping’s presidency, he has already published 16 articles in overseas media.