Trump and Xi Hold Talks in Beijing, Covering Trade, Iran, and Taiwan
🔴 Tension RisingNBC Palm Springs2026-05-14
President Trump held talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing covering trade, the ongoing war with Iran, and the future of Taiwan. China's role as Iran's key ally and largest oil buyer was a central topic, with the U.S. seeking to leverage China's influence to de-escalate the conflict. The visit highlighted the complex and fraught relationship between the two superpowers.