Trump and Xi reaffirm ties in call ahead of April China visit
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call on Monday to follow up on their meeting in South Korea three weeks earlier. The discussion covered key issues like the war in Ukraine, fentanyl, and agricultural trade, with both leaders stressing the need for regular communication.
Trump highlighted 'significant progress' in fulfilling agreements made during their earlier talks. He also described U.S.-China relations as 'extremely strong' and confirmed his upcoming visit to China in April, following an invitation from Xi.
The call reinforced ongoing cooperation between the U.S. and China. Trump’s visit to China in April will mark the next step in their diplomatic engagement. Meanwhile, preparations for Xi’s potential state visit to the U.S. remain under discussion.
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