U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would visit China for a state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14 and 15, rescheduling a closely watched trip that was delayed due to the ongoing Iran war. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENTTrump added that he would host Xi for a reciprocal visit in Washington later this year. "I look very much forward to spending time with President Xi in what will be, I am sure, a Monumental Event." Trump's last trip to China, in 2017, was the most recent by a U.S. president. Trump's visit will be the leaders' first in-person talks since an October meeting in South Korea, where they agreed on a trade truce.
Source: The Standard March 26, 2026 10:12 UTC