Trump heads to Beijing for high-stakes Xi talks as Taiwan tensions, trade disputes test US strength

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Trump heads to Beijing for high-stakes Xi talks as Taiwan tensions, trade disputes test US strength

Updated 14 hours ago
Al Jazeera
Fox News
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President Donald Trump meets with Xi Jinping in Beijing for talks on Taiwan, trade, Iran and China's support for Russia amid rising U.S.–China tensions. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include Fox News, Al Jazeera.

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Iran war day 75: Trump-Xi talks loom in Beijing as tensions rise in Gulf
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Leaning left
5/13/2026

Iran war day 75: Trump-Xi talks loom in Beijing as tensions rise in Gulf

United States President Donald Trump departed for Beijing on Tuesday for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, saying the two leaders would hold a “long talk” on Iran even as trade remains the main focus of the visit. The summit comes as tensions over the war involving Iran continue to escalate, with.

Trump heads to Beijing for high-stakes Xi talks as Taiwan tensions, trade disputes test US strength
Fox News
Fox News
Strongly right
5/13/2026

Trump heads to Beijing for high-stakes Xi talks as Taiwan tensions, trade disputes test US strength

Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., discusses the agenda for President Donald Trump's Beijing summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on ‘The Story.’ President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing Wednesday for high-stakes talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the world’s two largest powers prepare to negotiate.