Trump meets Xi in Beijing, trade, Taiwan, Iran

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- Trump returns to Beijing after a nine‑year hiatus to meet Xi Jinping.
- Xi and Trump focus on three flashpoints: the U.S.–China trade war, Iran tensions, and Taiwan security.
- Axios reports that Trump’s “killer quote” during the visit reveals his political bind on Iran and inflation.
Why it matters: U.S. exporters and Chinese manufacturers confront tariff adjustments and supply‑chain shifts as the three flashpoints—trade, Taiwan, Iran—are debated, while Taiwan’s security calculus hinges on any de‑escalation.
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