Key facts
- Donald Trump expressed fondness for Chinese leader Xi Jinping on The Axios Show.
- Trump cited Xi Jinping's height, stature, confidence, and intelligence as admirable qualities.
- Trump described Xi Jinping as 6-foot-2 with great stature and confidence.
- The relationship between Trump and Xi Jinping has been called a 'wild plot twist.'
Donald Trump has described his fondness for Chinese leader Xi Jinping, highlighting the leader's physical presence, confidence, and intelligence. On The Axios Show, Trump noted Xi Jinping's height of 6-foot-2 and stated that he possesses great stature and confidence. This dynamic has been characterized by some as a 'wild plot twist,' suggesting an unexpected aspect of their relationship.