Trump Will Travel to China in Late March for High-Stakes Xi Meet

Feb. 20, 2026, 4:04 PM UTC

US President Donald Trump plans to travel to China from March 31 to April 2 for a meeting with his counterpart Xi Jinping as the two leaders will look to navigate a trade relationship again plunged into uncertainty and navigate tensions around Taiwan.

The planned meeting comes as the Supreme Court on Friday moved to strike down sweeping US tariffs on exports, which seems certain to jumble the dynamics around efforts to extend a truce negotiated last year following months of tit-for-tat tariff escalations.

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