# Trump denies discussing US weapons sales to China with Xi

https://mins.news/en/item/77611

- CNN, 2026-09-28 19:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/politics/trump-china-weapons?Date=20260928&Profile=CNN

> President Donald Trump said he did not discuss the United States selling weapons to China during his recent meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, contradicting an assertion by the US ambassador to China the previous day.

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