Trump Holds Trade and Economic Talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing

U.S. President Donald Trump at a summit in Beijing. The talks focused heavily on trade, investment and economic cooperation. U.S.

Relations. If handled properly, Xi said, the bilateral relationship will enjoy overall stability. Otherwise the two countries will have clashes and even conflicts. Mao Ning, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, relayed Xi's position after the meeting.

Xi also told Trump that China and the United States both stand to gain from cooperation and lose from confrontation. The two countries should be partners, not rivals, Xi stated. Trump struck a warm tone afterward.

He called Xi Jinping a great leader and said the two countries would have a fantastic future together. Trump stated that he and Xi have had the longest relationship of any president and president. "We've had a fantastic relationship.

We've gotten along," Trump said. U.S. arms sales to Taiwan. A senior Trump administration official told Fox News Digital that both sides reiterated their long-stated stance on Taiwan and everyone understands each other’s position.

U.S. policy remained unchanged.

Stated that Xi Jinping threatened to collide or even clash with the United States if it continues support for Taiwan. Schumer stated that Trump apparently didn't say anything in response and was mute.

Chinese Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu stated that Taiwan is an inalienable part of China's territory. Liu stated that China would never promise to renounce the use of force against Taiwan independence separatist activities. The DPP authorities’ obstinate pursuit of their separatist agenda is the root cause undermining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, Liu said.