President-elect Trump is discussing the possibility Visit China Once again as president with his aides, according to a report.
The new president, who will take office on Monday, visited Beijing during his first term in 2017 I spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping By phone on Friday.
Trump was threatening China With definitions But he told his advisers that he wanted to strengthen ties with the communist country by visiting, and perhaps even traveling there, during his first 100 days in office. Wall Street Journal Quoting sources familiar with the matter.
“I just spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The call was very good for both China and the United States,” Trump wrote Friday on Truth Social. “I expect that we will solve many problems together, and begin immediately. We discussed balancing trade, fentanyl, TikTok, and many other topics. President Xi and I will do everything we can to make the world more peaceful and secure!”
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President-elect Trump is discussing the possibility of visiting China again as president with aides, according to a Wall Street Journal report. (Kelai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
He did not mention whether they talked about the visit.
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It is also possible that Xi will come to the White House for a visit, the newspaper reported.
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Then-US President Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017. (Kelai Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Xi also met Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Florida in 2017.
Xi was invited to attend Trump's inauguration on Monday – no senior Chinese official has ever attended a US president's inauguration – but Chinese Vice President Han Zheng will attend instead, for the first time.
Trump and Xi intend to establish a strategic communication channel, China said of their phone call on Friday, adding that Trump said he “looks forward to meeting with President Xi as soon as possible.”
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng will attend Trump's inauguration. (Lionel Ng/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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The newspaper reported that Trump also mentioned the possibility of going to India to meet with aides.
