Beijing, Sept 24, 2026 (AFP) - Beijingers eye Xi-Trump summit for trade relief, stable ties

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2026-09-24

Residents in China's capital hope President Xi Jinping's high-stakes meeting with US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington will stabilise ties between the two countries, telling AFP on Thursday a trade war "hurts everyone". Xi was greeted in Washington on Wednesday evening local time by Trump, kicking off a pomp-filled state visit where the two leaders are expected to discuss everything from AI and trade to Iran. In Beijing, a 59-year-old reside......

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