Beijing Summit Day 2: Trump Says He Discussed Iran War With Xi And Both Want ‘Straits Open’ (Live Updates)
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- Seated next to Xi in a meeting room, Trump once again heaped praise on the Chinese leader and said his visit has been “incredible,” and he thinks a “lot of good” has come of it.
- Trump then said both leaders discussed the Iran war, and “We feel very similar…we want it to end.”
Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Topline President Donald Trump said he discussed the Iran War with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, as the two leaders met for their second day of summit talks in Zhongnanhai—the Chinese Communist Party’s headquarters and the Chinese leader’s residence—in Beijing on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, poses for a picture with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing.Associated PressKey FactsTrump and Xi are meeting for tea and a working lunch at Zhongnanhai along with a smaller group of advisors.
Seated next to Xi in a meeting room, Trump once again heaped praise on the Chinese leader and said his visit has been “incredible,” and he thinks a “lot of good” has come of it.