# How Trump and Xi moved from tariff war to a trade truce

https://mins.news/en/item/66761

- Reuters, 2026-09-21 04:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/how-trump-xi-went-tariff-war-trade-truce-2026-09-21/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab0abd9b314680001fef169

> Chinese leader Xi Jinping is due to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, with talks focused on keeping a fragile trade truce on course before it expires in November.

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