Trump expects 'a very good outcome' from Xi meeting

Deutsche Welle (DW)CenterEN 3 min read 100% complete by John Silk with AP, AFP, ReutersOctober 29, 2025 at 01:00 PM

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US President Donald Trump arrived in South Korea for a three-day visit that includes meetings with South Korean and Chinese leaders. On Wednesday, he met with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Gyeongju, where he expressed optimism about reaching a trade agreement with China during his meeting with President Xi Jinping on Thursday. Trump stated he expects to resolve issues including lowering tariffs related to fentanyl imports from China. He also mentioned the possibility of discussing Taiwan but was uncertain if it would be part of the agenda. The visit comes amid tensions over North Korea's recent missile test, though Trump indicated this issue did not affect his focus on trade talks with China.

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Lee Jae Myung ×240% North Korea ×350% US ×260% South Korea ×570% Xi Jinping ×480% Donald Trump ×690%

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