Xi lands in US for high-stakes summit with Trump amid deep tensions

MM Mark MagnierSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-23 · 21:46 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived at Joint Base Andrews late Wednesday afternoon for a summit with US President Donald Trump. Trump's greeting on the tarmac was an unprecedented gesture for a top American leader. This visit marks Xi's first summit in the United States in 11 years. The meeting occurs as both nations are addressing significant issues, including artificial intelligence, critical minerals, tariffs, Ukraine, the Iran war, Taiwan, and military relations. These complex topics are being discussed despite outward expressions of friendship.

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This is Xi’s first summit in the United States in 11 years.

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Trump greeted Xi on the tarmac in an unprecedented move for a top American leader.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping landed at Joint Base Andrews for a summit with US President Donald Trump.

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The two nations are grappling with issues including artificial intelligence, critical minerals, tariffs, Ukraine, the Iran war, Taiwan and military relations.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping landed at Joint Base Andrews late Wednesday afternoon after a 15-hour flight where he was greeted on the tarmac by US President Donald Trump in an unprecedented move for a top American leader.The closely watched visit – Xi’s first summit in the United States in 11 years – comes as the two nations grapple with a host of thorny issues beneath the flowery language and statements of friendship, including Artificial Intelligence, Critical Minerals, Tariffs, Ukraine, the Iran war, Taiwan and Military Relations.

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