Trump to Host Xi Jinping in Washington for Trade, AI Talks

Trump will host Xi Jinping in Washington this week for talks covering trade, AI, and key economic issues. The schedule includes a welcome ceremony, a state dinner with tech CEOs, and closed-door meetings; the two sides may ease tariffs on some nonstrategic goods, though U.S. export controls tied to national security are unlikely to loosen.

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