US President Donald Trump will meet with Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14-15. The visit takes place during a truce in the trade war between the two countries, which began in 2025 with US tariffs reaching 145% on Chinese products.
The visit takes place during a truce in the trade war between the United States and China, which had escalated in 2025 with American tariffs reaching 145% on Chinese products. Last October, Trump and Xi agreed to a temporary one-year pause in tariff hostilities.
Trump will visit China on May 14-15 to meet with Xi Jinping
The visit was previously postponed due to the war in Iran
The US imposed tariffs of up to 145% on Chinese products during the trade war that began in 2025
Trump and Xi agreed to a one-year truce last October
Trump stated he would impose a 50% tariff on Chinese products if China provides military assistance to Iran
China dominates the rare earth market, considered an important bargaining tool
Vladimir Putin is also expected to visit China in the first half of the year
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