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Trump and Xi Jinping will hold talks in Washington on trade, AI and more

The leaders are expected to discuss an AI safety notification mechanism as tensions persist over trade, Taiwan and Iran.

  • Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington on Wednesday for a three-day state visit, with talks scheduled Thursday with President Donald Trump on trade, artificial intelligence, Taiwan, critical minerals, and Iran.
  • Marking Xi's first Washington visit in over a decade, this trip follows the May summit in China where both leaders pursued what the White House described as "strategic stability" based on fairness and reciprocity.
  • Washington continues restricting China's access to advanced technologies, including semiconductor supplies and computing infrastructure, while officials have discussed creating additional channels for dialogue on artificial intelligence risks.
  • Trump disclosed Tuesday that U.S. officials held three-hour talks with an Iranian delegation in New York, reinforcing the previous agreement that Iran should not obtain a nuclear weapon and calling for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Chinese officials are expected to press Trump over U.S. military support for Taipei, given Taiwan's sensitivity; Xi is scheduled to visit the National Archives on Friday before departing Washington.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping held a bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House during his third visit to the United States. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed the Taiwan issue and agreed to maintain stability. Trump gave Xi Jinping a tour of the White House's new helipad and praised him after the meeting.

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping began a summit at the White House on the 24th (local time). President Trump presented security, technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) as the main agenda items for the meeting, while President Xi stated that the U.S. and China should choose cooperation over confrontation and that regarding keeping AI under human control...

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The meeting is marked by differences around tariffs, the US and Israel war against Iran, Taiwan’s future and artificial intelligence

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El Plural broke the news on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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