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Trump Says He Will Meet China's Xi if a Trade Deal Is Struck

UNITED STATES AND CHINA, AUG 5 – President Trump said a US-China trade deal near completion would lead to a meeting with Xi Jinping, aiming to extend a tariff truce and resolve economic disputes by August 12.

  • On Aug 5, President Donald Trump said he would meet Chinese President Xi Jinping before the end of the year if a trade deal is reached, and his administration would soon impose tariffs on US imports of pharmaceuticals and semiconductors.
  • With the preliminary accord set to expire, China is under an August 12 deadline to reach a durable tariff agreement with the US administration.
  • In recent talks, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was present in Stockholm, with Trump saying they are 'getting very close to a deal.'
  • Amid looming trade talks, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met in Stockholm last week, with a deal deadline set for August 12.
  • On Wednesday, Asian investors reacted cautiously amid trade uncertainty, and market expectations now favor a September Federal Reserve rate cut, according to Neil Wilson.
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US President Donald Trump does not rule out the possibility of meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping before the end of the year.

The leaders of the United States and China Donald Trump and Xi Jinping could meet before the end of the year, Trump said in an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, August 5.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news in on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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