LIVE NEWS: President Trump meets with China’s Xi Jinping & More top stories
LIVE NOW: President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing Wednesday for a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping amid tensions over trade, Taiwan, Iran and artificial intelligence. Trump hopes to secure economic deals and ease trade disputes, while both sides enter the meeting with growing geopolitical and military concerns shaping the agenda.
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shook hands Thursday morning to kick off the two-day summit.
After a brief greeting, the pair walked over to greet the dignitaries, which included members of the Trump administration as well as CEOs of some of the world’s largest nations, who had lined up for the ceremony.
After the two nations’ respective national anthems played, Trump and Xi walked over to a red dais where they stood side-by-side to inspect the honor guard. They also paused for a moment in front of a group of children who had gathered for the ceremony and were waving flowers.
“It’s an honor to be with you,” Trump said in his opening remarks. “It’s an honor to be your friend and the relationship between China and the USA is going to be better than ever before.”
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