ALBAWABA - A photo of young Chinese President Xi Jinping in front of San Fransisco's iconic bridge became the talk of the internet after it was shared by News Now 4 USA on X (formerly Twitter).
Social media users took to X and claimed that the photo was allegedly taken 38 years ago in 1985 when Xi Jinping was then a CPC party Chief of Zhengding Country.
Photo of young Xi Jinping shocks the internet!
The caption on the post by News Now 4 USA said in Arabic:
"United States President Joe Biden: Do you know this young man?
Xi Jinping: Oh yes that was 38 years ago."
(@ShamanGeo on X)
The reason the photo is still trending on social media platforms at the time of writing this article is because Xi Jinping is currently in San Francisco, USA to meet with Joe Biden for the APEC forum.
According to a social media user on X, the photo was taken and published by China's State News agency Xinhua.
What is APEC Summit 2023 about?
APEC SF 2023 OFFICIAL WEBSITE
Asia Pacific Economic Summit Corporation (APEC), this year's summit is hosted by San Fransico and started on Nov. 15, 2023, and will finish on Nov. 17, 2023.
APEC is an international government consisting of 21 member economies in the Pacific Rim whose main goal is to promote sustainable economic growth trade, investment, and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.
The United States is the host of APEC 2023 while Thailand hosted the summit in 2022 and New Zealand virtually in 2021 for COVID-19 purposes.
