Event Brief
Trump to host Xi in Washington next week
By The BriefBrief · Sources (29)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 17, 2026 at 7:11 PM ET
Summary: U.S. President Donald Trump will welcome Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week for their second meeting this year. The leaders are seeking stability in their relationship amid pressure over issues including trade and Taiwan, as well as Iran and global worries about artificial intelligence.
WHO: Donald Trump and Xi Jinping
WHAT: Trump will welcome Xi Jinping in Washington for their second meeting this year.
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026
WHERE: Washington, USA
WHY: The meeting is aimed at seeking stability in the U.S.-China relationship amid pressure over trade, Taiwan, Iran, and global artificial intelligence concerns.
How this story developed (showing 5 of 5 earlier reports)
Sources (29):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Africa News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Dawn Pakistan,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
LA Times,
NPR,
New York Times,
Nikkei Asia,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
TechCrunch,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
Wall Street Journal,
Washington Post
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