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‘Never mess it up’: What Xi and Trump said on day one of Beijing talks

‘Never mess it up’: What Xi and Trump said on day one of Beijing talks

Summary

President Donald Trump is visiting China to discuss trade and improve relations with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Both leaders emphasized the importance of their countries working together and avoiding conflict during their talks in Beijing.

Key Facts

  • President Trump and President Xi met in Beijing for trade talks, including a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People.
  • Xi spoke about a “shared US-China future” and warned that failure to manage relations could lead to danger.
  • Trump called Xi “my friend” and invited him and the Chinese First Lady to visit the White House in September.
  • Xi asked if both countries could work together on global challenges and ensure a stable future for their people.
  • China showed high respect for Trump’s visit with special ceremonies, including Vice President Han Zheng greeting him at the airport.
  • Trump and Xi agreed to define their relationship as “constructive, strategic and stable” for the next few years.
  • The leaders plan to meet again later this year at meetings in China (APEC) and the US (G20).
  • Xi highlighted that common interests between China and the US are more important than their differences.
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