U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, “I may go to China, but it would only be at the invitation of President Xi, which has been extended. Otherwise, no interest!” This statement raises eyebrows amid ongoing tensions between the superpowers.
This comes as aides to both leaders have discussed a possible meeting during Trump’s pending trip to Asia later this year. A face-to-face meeting would be the first since Trump’s second term.
“I may go to China, but it would only be at the invitation of President Xi, which has been extended. Otherwise, no interest!”
Analysts weigh in on this development. Some insiders speculate that potential trade talks in Stockholm could pave the way for a future leaders’ summit.
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