“We’re doing very well with China”: Trump eyes multiple deals ahead of Xi Jinping’s first White House visit in a decade
Summary
Donald Trump says the US is doing very well with China as he prepares to host Xi Jinping for a high-stakes White House visit focused on trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan. The meeting is expected to include talks on tariffs, chip export controls, fentanyl precursor chemicals and broader US-China economic ties.
Key Points
- Trump said he expects multiple deals and important discussions when Xi Jinping visits the White House for the first time in more than a decade.
- The agenda is set to include tariffs, chip export licences, artificial intelligence, fentanyl precursor chemicals and Taiwan.
- A state dinner and other formal events are planned, with several major technology and business leaders invited.
- The visit comes as the current US-China tariff truce nears expiry and could affect global supply chains and markets.