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Trump, speaking at the Great Hall of the People, called it potentially "the biggest summit ever". President Xi said previous trade negotiations between the two countries in South Korea had delivered "progress", according to China
Trump’s pressing concerns as he visits Beijing is how to find a way to reopen the strait of Hormuz**, through which half of China’s crude oil passes. China has been more insulated from
outcomes will be achieved at this week’s talks. The [Trump administration](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration) has talked of establishing a “board of trade” with China to address commercial differences between the countries. Beijing wants
visit by a US president to China in nearly a decade has taken on added significance as he searches for economic wins. “There are those who say this may be the biggest summit ever,” Trump
Trump’s state visit](/news/2026/5/14/trump-xi-discuss-strait-of-hormuz-as-chinese-vessels-transit-key-waterway) to China, the first by an American president to Beijing in nearly a decade. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was in Beijing, so China was represented at the BRICS meet
visit to Beijing this week as Washington hopes Beijing could use its influence with Tehran. China is Iran’s biggest economic and strategic partner. Araghchi met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi [last week](/news/2026/5/6/araghchi-in-beijing-how-china-could-shape-the-direction-of-the-us-iran-war
outcomes, arguing it had destroyed the “conventional shield” behind which Iran concealed its nuclear programme. The framing sidesteps the question of enriched uranium still buried underground and effectively redefines the war’s purpose. The shift
visited Iran in 2016 but in an apparent snub was made to [share a sofa](https://www.france24.com/en/20160123-iran-china-khamenei-xi-visit-trade) with the then president Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with the then supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
visit to Tehran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/17/pakistan-military-chief-asim-munir-unlikely-peacemaker-iran-war) last week by Pakistan’s powerful military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, helped produce a ceasefire in Israel’s attacks on Lebanon, and a short-lived breakthrough on opening
visit to Pakistan prompted President Trump to say he would send his envoys for talks in Islamabad, only to later cancel the U.S. delegation's trip when Araghchi left. Meanwhile, in a sign
visit. “Trade remains politically powerful, especially for Trump, because it gives rivalry a language that voters can easily understand,” said Salvador Santino Regilme, associate professor and programme chair of international relations at Leiden University
visited Little Village](https://www.npr.org/2025/01/24/1226561692/ice-raids-chicago-deportation-immigration-economics), a predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood in Chicago. It felt oddly quiet for what was usually a bustling part of the city, almost like a ghost town. The Trump administration