Trump and Xi hold critical talks at White House summit

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 24, 2026Country: United States

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Trump and Xi hold critical talks at White House summit

US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for talks on trade, AI, Taiwan, and Iran. The leaders emphasized dialogue and efforts to manage competition between the world's two largest economies, despite their differences on key issues.

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