Xi Jinping Says U.S. and China Reach New Trade Deal... Korean Peninsula Issue Also Discussed

Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China and the United States have reached a new trade agreement and stated that the two countries should expand their list of areas for cooperation.

According to Chinese state-run media such as Xinhua News Agency on September 25, President Xi made the remarks during a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump held at the White House in Washington, D.C., on September 24 local time, saying, "The economic and trade teams of both sides have reached a new consensus." He added, "This is good news for the industrial sectors and peoples of both countries, as well as for the global economy."

President Xi emphasized during the meeting, "Cooperation is a two-way street," and "to ensure stability in China-U.S. economic and trade relations, we must increase the list of cooperation while reducing the list of issues."

According to Xinhua, President Xi and President Trump also exchanged views on major international and regional issues during the meeting, including the situation on the Korean Peninsula, the situation in the Middle East, and the crisis in Ukraine.

However, specific details of the discussion were not disclosed.

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