Trump-Xi meeting: What’s at stake and who has the upper hand?
Summary
President Donald Trump will meet with China’s President Xi Jinping in South Korea to discuss resolving tensions between the U.S. and China. The meeting aims to address trade issues and other critical matters, with the leaders' in-person discussions being the first since Trump returned to the White House. Talks may cover topics like trade tariffs, export controls, and geopolitical issues such as Taiwan.Key Facts
- President Trump and President Xi will meet in Busan, South Korea, for discussions.
- Relations have been tense between the U.S. and China, including high trade tariffs.
- Both countries have placed export controls, affecting sectors like AI and defense.
- Trump last met Xi in person in 2019 at a G20 summit in Japan.
- The meeting will take place during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
- Trade tariffs and security issues, like Taiwan and Russia's war in Ukraine, are discussion topics.
- The U.S. aims to prove its tough stance on China has been effective.
- China aims to project stability and resilience amidst Western pressures.
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