U.S. President Donald Trump departs the White House in Washington on May 12, 2026. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
As President Donald Trump embarks on his first trip to China in nearly nine years, Beijing is reviving familiar rhetoric about “peaceful coexistence” with Washington, amid tensions over Taiwan, Iran, technology, and regional security.
The Chinese communist regime confirmed on May 10 that Trump will visit China from Wednesday through Friday for a state visit and talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The meeting will mark the first face-to-face summit between the two leaders since October last year in South Korea.
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