US President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House on 2026-09-18 (originally scheduled for the following week as of the reporting dates). Trump urged Beijing to curb fentanyl precursor exports and expected major bilateral deals, with artificial intelligence safety a key concern.
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US President Donald Trump has urged Beijing to take “more aggressive action” to curb the export of drug precursor chemicals, days ahead of his planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. It also comes a week after security agencies from the two countries hailed progress in bilateral cooperation on counternarcotics law enforcement. On Wednesday, while releasing the latest annual list of desig
President Donald Trump said he expected to notch many deals with Chinese President Xi Jinping at their White House summit next week.
President Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington, D.C., on Thursday amid mounting concerns about the safety of artificial intelligence. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has more.