Trump discusses phone call with Xi on trade truce

Trump and Xi talk soya bean and Taiwan, continuing to lower temperature in wake of meeting in South Korea last month.

In a recent phone call, U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping discussed key issues including Taiwan, trade, and the war in Ukraine, building on their prior meeting in South Korea. Trump emphasized the strong U.S.-China relationship and noted an agreement on increased U.S. soybean purchases by China, while Xi reiterated China’s stance on Taiwan’s significance. The conversation highlighted mutual invitations for upcoming visits, aiming to enhance communication. Both leaders expressed support for efforts towards peace in Ukraine, with China asserting its neutral position in the conflict.