Trump, Xi Jinping
Digest more
Just The News on MSN
Watch Live: President Trump hosts Halloween event at the White House
Trump returned from his trip to Asia earlier Thursday, after speaking with world leaders in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea. He also met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his stop in South Korea.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to press the U.S. to shift its policy on Taiwan when he meets this week with President Donald Trump, who is pushing for a trade deal.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet next Thursday on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, the White House announced, as the leaders of the world’s two largest economies look to deescalate a simmering trade war.
The 12th visit offers a contrast to how Trump handled the record-breaking 35-day shutdown during his first term.
The Trump administration has been signaling that it may have finally reached a deal with China to keep TikTok running in the U.S., with the two countries finalizing the details as soon as Thursday.