Trump, Xi Begin High-Stakes White House Summit — SkimNews
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- Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping began a series of high-stakes meetings Thursday at the White House, culminating in a state dinner.
- The summit marks the first official state visit from a Chinese leader in more than a decade, with the source noting tensions between the two countries remain high.
Why it matters: This is the first official Chinese state visit in more than a decade, and the source explicitly notes bilateral tensions remain high — giving whatever emerges from Thursday's state dinner and meetings unusual weight in direct US-China relations.
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