‘Conflict would harm both!': Xi’s blunt message to Trump as US-China talks begin at White House
US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House for high-level talks focused on the future of US-China relations. The meeting comes amid ongoing tensions over tariffs, technology competition, Taiwan and critical supply chains. Trump described his relationship with Xi as a “truly great friendship,” while Xi has called for the US and China to view each other as partners rather than rivals.