Trump to Arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for 2-Day Summit with Xi
The leaders will discuss trade, investment, artificial intelligence, Taiwan and Iran as the White House seeks commercial deals and more Chinese purchases of U.S. goods.
- President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing on Wednesday evening for a two-day meeting with Chinese President Jinping to discuss economic and security issues based on the principle of "reciprocity and fairness."
- Ahead of the summit, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet Chinese Vice Premier Lifeng in Seoul on Wednesday to finalize preparations after bilateral negotiations since last year.
- The administration seeks to establish a "Board of Trade" and "Board of Investment" to manage economic disputes, while creating a channel for artificial intelligence safety discussions.
- Regarding Taiwan, the United States maintained no policy change, though more Taiwan-bound arms sales were approved in Trump's first year than during Joe Biden's entire four-year administration.
- Following a welcome ceremony Thursday, the two leaders will tour the Temple of Heaven and attend a state banquet, advancing goals with a "clear-eyed view of the economic and security realities of today.
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