# Xi heads to Trump summit with China’s trade engine roaring

https://mins.news/en/item/66701

- Reuters, 2026-09-21 03:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/xi-rolls-into-trump-summit-with-chinas-trade-engine-roaring-2026-09-21/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab09dc6efcb4f0001400620

> In the four months since the leaders of the two global superpowers last met, Xi Jinping has overseen a surge in China’s trade with the world, while Donald Trump has struggled with declining approval ratings at home.

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