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Trump hosts Xi in Washington with state dinner, offers two-month tariff truce
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On the second day of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington DC, US President Donald Trump held talks at the White House, marked by pomp and ceremony but little confirmed progress on key issues. The day concluded with a state dinner attended by major tech CEOs, including Tesla's Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman. The visit, Xi's first to Washington in a decade, featured a display of pageantry, with Trump offering his guest a two-month truce on the brewing tariff war, according to BBC News.
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US President Donald Trump held talks with President Xi Jinping at the White House on the second day of the Chinese leader's visit to Washington DC.
There was pomp and ceremony, but little in the way of confirmed progress on key issues.
The day ended with a state dinner, which was attended by major tech CEOs, including Tesla's Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman.
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- China-US relations
- China
- Donald Trump
- Xi Jinping
- United States
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