President Jiang Zemin Visits the U.S.

Chinese President Jiang Zemin arrived in Houston on October 23, 2002, by special plane to begin his visit to the United States. Jiang and his wife Wang Yeping were greeted at the airport by Ellington Field Base Commander Steve Jones and Houston Mayor Lee P.Brown, who gave Jiang the key of the city, a symbol of friendship. During the visit, Jiang toured the Johnson Space Center in Houston and delivered a speech at the George Bush Presidential Library in Texas A&M University.

Chinese President Jiang Zemin arrived in Houston on October 23, 2002, by special plane to begin his visit to the United States.