Trump to Travel to China on May 14-15 for Summit With Xi
Trump postponed the summit to manage the Iran conflict and aims to reset U.S.-China relations and advance a fragile trade truce during the May 14-15 Beijing visit.
- On Wednesday, the White House confirmed that President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing on May 14 and 15 for a rescheduled summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- Trump postponed the original trip to remain in Washington, helping manage the United States and Israeli response to the ongoing conflict with Iran.
- Before the delay, the president pressured Beijing to use military force to protect the Strait of Hormuz, later describing the visit as "resetting" relations with Xi.
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the new dates even as the United States continues pressing Tehran to accept a proposed ceasefire during the war.
- During a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in the Oval Office last week, Trump signaled the timing shift, stating he would travel to Beijing in five or six weeks.
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Trump to Meet Xi in China This May Amid Iran War Fallout
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in May during his first visit to China in eight years, a closely watched trip that was postponed due to the ongoing Iran war. The visit, now set for May 14 and 15, reflects Trump’s effort to project confidence amid a challenging Middle East conflict […] The post Trump to Meet Xi in China This May Amid Iran War Fallout appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
Trump plans May visit to China for talks with Xi after Iran war delay
Trump's effort to reschedule the trip reflected his eagerness to project confidence in a challenging Middle East war while managing a tense relationship with Beijing.
Trump’s Beijing trip rescheduled for May after Iran delay
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing in May after delaying an earlier summit because of the war against Iran. Trump said he was looking forward to the “monumental” trip, which was originally due to take place at the end of March, and would host Xi and his wife in Washington later this year. “My meeting with the Highly Respected President of China, President Xi Jinping, which …
Trump’s Beijing trip rescheduled for May, after delay over Iran war
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing in May after delaying an earlier summit because of the war against Iran. US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping before a bilateral meeting at the Gimhae International Airport terminal, in Busan, South Korea, on October 30, 2025. Photo: The White House, via Flickr. Trump said he was looking forward to the “monumental” trip, whic…
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