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Trump in China for talks with Xi Jinping
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- Trump visits Beijing for high-stakes summit with Xi as Iran, trade and Taiwan strain US-China ties.
- xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo US President Donald Trump shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
- Visiting China for the first time since 2017 during his previous term, Trump received a lavish welcome from Chinese authorities.
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Trump visits Beijing for high-stakes summit with Xi as Iran, trade and Taiwan strain US-China ties.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo US President Donald Trump shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. [Kenny Holston/Pool via AFP]By AFP, AP and Reuters Published On 14 May 202614 May 2026United States President Donald Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping aimed at easing deep tensions between the rival superpowers.
Visiting China for the first time since 2017 during his previous term, Trump received a lavish welcome from Chinese authorities.
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