Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

Xi sets red lines for Trump at White House reception

While US President Donald Trump seized on a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to launch a charm offensive, hailing their 'truly great friendship,' Xi instead set out China's red lines on AI, Taiwan and the Iran war.

Xi sets red lines for Trump at White House reception

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the White House, with Trump describing their relationship as "truly great" and saying the two countries had made "tremendous strides" in addressing issues between them. According to Ukrinform, Trump mentioned that the talks would cover trade, security, technology, and artificial intelligence, which he referred to as "superintelligence".

The two leaders discussed China's red lines on AI, Taiwan, and the Iran war, according to Le Monde English.

Trump also mentioned that the US and China were working towards a "more balanced trade relationship", including new market access for American farmers and ranchers.

Brief written by urgent.news from Le Monde English, CBS News, Punch, Punch Nigeria, Ukrinform - Politics — 5 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

Read the original at lemonde.fr →

More in World

More from Thursday 24 September →