# Trump welcomes Xi to Washington seeking a trade win

https://mins.news/en/item/71725

- Reuters, 2026-09-24 05:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/trump-welcomes-xi-washington-looking-trade-win-2026-09-24/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab4b43029ff15000114e9ec

> U.S. President Donald Trump is welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to emphasize symbolism over substance. Both leaders want to project stable ties despite their deep underlying rivalry.

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