Trump said his planned meeting with Xi Jinping might not happen

￰0￱ Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday that his expected meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping may not take place as planned, even though it was scheduled to happen in about two weeks during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South ￰1￱ from the White House Rose Garden during a lunch with Republican lawmakers, Trump said he believes the meeting could result in a strong agreement on trade but admitted that “maybe it won’t happen.” “I have a great relationship with President Xi. I expect to be able to make a good deal with him,” Trump said, adding, “I want him to make a good deal for China — but it’s got to be fair.” He said he views the possible sit-down as “very successful” but didn’t rule out the chance of it falling apart completely.

“Maybe somebody will say, ‘I don’t want to meet, it’s too nasty.’ But it’s really not nasty. It’s just business,” Trump ￰2￱ pushes for deal, but trade fight with China escalates Trump confirmed that the date and time for the meeting haven’t been finalized but said he expects it will happen “in about two weeks.”He also made it clear that the ￰3￱ continue pushing for changes in the trade relationship, regardless of whether or not the meeting with Xi takes ￰4￱ agenda for that potential conversation is expected to include fentanyl, soybean exports , Taiwan, and the current fight over rare earth materials, which has escalated sharply in recent ￰5￱ of the expected Trump-Xi meeting, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to meet with Chinese counterparts this ￰6￱ plan is to work on reducing tensions after China rolled out new restrictions on rare earth exports and Trump responded by threatening more tariffs on Chinese ￰7￱ back-and-forth has added to the uncertainty around the summit and what could come out of ￰8￱ Monday, just a day before making the remarks about Xi, Trump met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White ￰9￱ leaders signed a new agreement to team up on developing supply chains for rare earths and critical ￰10￱ move directly challenges China, the world’s biggest supplier of rare earths, and came right after Beijing’s announcement that it would tighten controls on those ￰11￱ decision by China was made earlier this ￰12￱ fires back after U.

S.-Australia deal Following the U. S.-Australia agreement, the Chinese government issued a ￰13￱ Pengyu, a spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy, told FOX Business that “the global industrial and supply chains came into shape as a result of the choices of the market and businesses.” Liu said countries with mineral resources “need to play a positive role in keeping relevant industrial and supply chains safe and stable and to ensure normal trade and economic cooperation.” As the two governments throw punches over trade, minerals, and tech control, the numbers paint a clear picture of who holds the upper hand — and who’s trying to catch ￰14￱ from the ￰15￱ Survey shows that in 2024, China produced 270,000 tons of rare earths and holds 44 million tons in ￰16￱ ￰17￱ produced 45,000 tons, with 1.9 million tons in ￰18￱ trails with 13,000 tons produced and 5.7 million tons of ￰19￱ reason this matters?

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