Trump-Xi summit ends with symbolism, few trade breakthroughs

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President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a three-day Washington summit on Friday, marked by tea at the White House and a National Archives visit, but yielding few major economic breakthroughs. The leaders exchanged praise, with Trump calling the visit a success and Xi highlighting "strategic stability" based on respect and fairness. Xi also announced two more potential meetings this year, at the APEC summit in China and a G20 summit in Miami. The lavish state visit featured a black-tie dinner with tech executives like Sam Altman and Elon Musk, a Marine One tour, and an eagle statue gift from Trump, underscoring personal diplomacy over substantive trade agreements.


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