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Xi, Trump Extend Trade Truce as U.S.-China Ties Seek Stability

Xi, Trump Extend Trade Truce as U.S.-China Ties Seek Stability
Xi At White House: ‘Steady Course’ For US-China Ties As Trump, Beijing Extend Trade Truce · republicworld.com

Xi Jinping visited the White House at Donald Trump’s invitation to discuss relations between China and the United States.

Xi said the two countries should compete fairly but avoid fighting.

He urged both sides to keep talking, especially their military leaders.

Trump said they would discuss security, technology, and superintelligence.

The two countries also agreed to keep their trade truce for two more months.

Xi said artificial intelligence should remain under human control and benefit people.

He invited 100,000 young Americans to study or exchange ideas in China over five years.

He also announced that two pandas would go to Zoo Atlanta.

Xi said cooperation between the two countries could help global peace and stability.

Key facts

Trade truce extension
The truce expiration date moved from November 10, 2026, to January 10, 2027.
Student exchanges
Xi invited 100,000 young Americans to visit China for exchanges and study over five years.
Panda diplomacy
Two pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, are expected to arrive at Zoo Atlanta.
Artificial intelligence
Xi called for AI to remain under human control and serve public well-being.
Military communication
Xi urged the two militaries to maintain regular dialogue and improve crisis-prevention mechanisms.
U.S. investment
Xi said China remains open to American companies investing and doing business there.
Chinese companies
Xi called for Chinese companies to receive fair treatment in the United States.

Quotes

Donald Trump

President of the United States

“Mr. President, during your visit to China this year, we agreed to build a constructive China–U.S. relationship of strategic stability, and this is widely welcomed by the people of our two countries and the international community. I am ready to work with you to steer the giant ship of China–U.S. relationship on a steady course toward the future.”
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“During this visit, we will also discuss pressing issues concerning security, technology, and Super Intelligence (SI). The decisions we make in these areas today can promote peace and prosperity for decades and decades to come. If we focus on our common interests, I am confident there is much we can achieve.”
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