US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed the situation in the Middle East, Ukraine and the Korean Peninsula during their meeting at the White House.
Source: The Washington Post, citing an official statement from the Chinese government
Details: According to the Washington Post, citing the official Chinese government statement, the two leaders exchanged views on global and regional issues during their White House meeting, including the situation in the Middle East, Ukraine and the Korean Peninsula.
The statement also said that Xi and Trump had expressed support for holding regional meetings in the coming weeks.
It noted that China will host the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in November, while the US will host the G20 summit in Florida this year. However, the statement did not say whether the leaders would attend these summits.
Xi also said that they had agreed to foster a "constructive strategic and stable China-US relationship". He noted that such a relationship will benefit not only the Chinese and American peoples but people around the world.
Background:
- Xi Jinping is in the US on a state visit from 23 to 25 September at Trump's invitation.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that during his meeting with Trump, he had argued that Xi Jinping should be involved in negotiations to end Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Originally reported by Ukrainska Pravda by Iryna Vakuliuk. Read the full story at the source.
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