Event Brief
U.S. and China 'should be partners, not rivals,' Xi says
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
Summary: Xi Jinping told Trump the world is watching and said the U.S. and China should be partners, not rivals.
WHO: Xi Jinping
WHAT: Xi Jinping made remarks to Trump at the start of their talks.
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 11:34 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: To frame the talks as a partnership rather than rivalry.
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