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Trump and Xi Prepare for Upcoming Summit in Beijing
President Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Discussions are expected to focus on trade rather than the Iran conflict. (sources: ap, cbsnews, aljazeera, theguardian, cnbc)
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ModernAction Briefing
Ahead of the summit, Trump indicated that there is little to discuss regarding the war with Iran, suggesting a focus on trade issues instead. Conflicting messages have emerged from his administration about the significance of the Iran situation in the talks.
- Trump and Xi are scheduled to meet in Beijing for discussions.
- Trump has stated that there is minimal discussion expected about the Iran war.
- The administration has emphasized trade as a primary topic for the summit.
Why it matters
The summit could influence trade relations and geopolitical dynamics between the US and China.
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