World · 11 May 2026

Trump's China visit tests trade truce

The fragile trade truce between Washington and Beijing faces a key test during the upcoming visit, impacting ties between the world's two largest economies. US President Donald Trump will travel to China from 13-15 May to meet Xi Jinping, marking the first such visit in nearly a decade. Executives from major American companies like Boeing are expected to join, potentially making deals with Chinese firms.

By BriefTea Editorial · 11 May 2026 at 10:34

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