Trump plans May visit to China after Iran war delayReuters, WASHINGTONUS President Donald Trump is in May to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) during his first visit to China in eight years, a closely watched trip postponed due to the Iran war. Initially slated to travel next week, Trump would now visit Beijing on May 14 and 15, he wrote on Truth Social yesterday. US President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in an undated photograph. "I look very much forward to spending time with President Xi in what will be, I am sure, a Monumental Event." "President Xi understood that it's very important for the president to be here throughout these combat operations right now," she said.

Source: Taipei Times March 26, 2026 05:22 UTC