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Trump says he talked to Xi about the Iran war

Trump says he talked to Xi about the Iran war

By Bo Erickson, Susan Heavey and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump said on Friday he discussed the Iran war with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the US ambassador to China said Trump in White House talks made clear that Chinese help for Iran is unacceptable
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Trump, Xi end summit with tea, tour of US archives - and little sign of progress

Trump, Xi end summit with tea, tour of US archives - and little sign of progress

By Steve Holland and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping drank tea at the White House and visited the National Archives on Friday, ending a three-day summit that showcased personal diplomacy rather than big public breakthroughs on
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Trump, Xi discuss Middle East war as Iran presses 7-day plan to end fighting

Trump, Xi discuss Middle East war as Iran presses 7-day plan to end fighting

By Bo Erickson and Parisa Hafezi WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping turned to the Middle East war at their summit on Friday, as Iran pressed Washington to accept a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt regional
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Trump-Xi summit in Washington features great fanfare but low expectations

Trump-Xi summit in Washington features great fanfare but low expectations

By Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit that was heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with no sign that a closed-door meeting yielded
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Taiwan thanks US for its support ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Taiwan thanks US for its support ahead of Trump-Xi summit

TAIPEI, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government on Thursday thanked the US for its support and said it was maintaining communications ahead of a summit in Washington between President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping.
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Trump welcomes China's Xi with fanfare, but no breakthroughs emerge

Trump welcomes China's Xi with fanfare, but no breakthroughs emerge

By Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish summit that was heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with no sign of breakthroughs on thorny issues such as AI,
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Trump welcomes Xi to Washington looking for a trade win

Trump welcomes Xi to Washington looking for a trade win

By Trevor Hunnicutt and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to be heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with both leaders keen to showcase stable ties
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Analysis-How Trump's diplomatic week exposed the limits of his power

Analysis-How Trump's diplomatic week exposed the limits of his power

By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - From his high-profile address to the UN General Assembly to his high-stakes White House summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump this week was looking to reassert himself on the world stage.
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Trump should press Xi to stop support for Iran, Democratic senator says

Trump should press Xi to stop support for Iran, Democratic senator says

WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen said on Wednesday President Donald Trump should press Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit this week over China's support for Iran, saying that Chinese firms were helping Tehran economically and militarily.
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Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense talks as Xi arrives in US

Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense talks as Xi arrives in US

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit where the superpowers' tensions over trade, technology and Tehran will play out against a backdrop of pomp and ceremony.
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Trump plans grand spectacle for Xi as US says trade truce extended

Trump plans grand spectacle for Xi as US says trade truce extended

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit where the superpowers' tensions over trade, technology and Tehran will play out against a backdrop of pomp and ceremony.
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Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks

Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks

WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit where the superpowers' tensions over trade, technology and Tehran will play out against a backdrop of pomp and ceremony.