Key Facts

• President Trump welcomed President Xi Jinping to the White House.
• China has shown support for Iran in its ongoing conflict with the United States.
• The meeting aimed to address key topics involving U.S.-China relations.
• Professor Jessica Chen Weiss provided expert analysis on the meeting.
• Issues discussed likely included global political and economic concerns linked to both countries.
• The meeting took place amid other significant global events, such as severe weather on the U.S. East Coast.
• The meeting reflects ongoing diplomatic engagement between the world’s two largest economies.