Event Brief
Trump and Xi say neither can afford a collision
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Summary: Trump and Xi, in Beijing, acknowledged that neither side can afford a collision between the two countries.
WHO: Donald Trump and Xi Jinping
WHAT: They acknowledged that neither can afford a collision between the US and China.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 6:13 PM ET
WHERE: Beijing
WHY: They acknowledged the need to avoid a collision between the two countries.
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