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Trump-Xi summit on hold until Iran conflict ends, people briefed say

Summary by Politico
The Trump administration is telling foreign officials and others that it will not reschedule a summit between the U.S. president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping until the Iran war ends. A Washington-based diplomat privy to U.S.-China summit planning confirmed that the administration has made clear “the next dates for the Trump-Xi summit will only be proposed after the active part of the Iran conflict is over.” A Washington-based individual close t…

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It was, without a doubt, the most important bilateral event in the midst of the war between the United States, Israel and Iran, the meeting that President Donald Trump and his Chinese pair, Xi Jinping, were going to hold in Beijing at the end of the month. But it was postponed without an exact date. A meeting that was considered a key indicator of the strength of a possible trade easing between the two largest economies in the world, following l…

·Chile
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Will the U.S.-China Summit Be Postponed? Schedule Discussions Suspended Until the Iran-Iran Match Ends. U.S. political news outlet Politico reported on the 21st that the Donald Trump administration has reportedly decided to suspend discussions on the schedule for the U.S.-China summit until the Iran-Iran match concludes. A diplomat in Washington familiar with the preparations for the summit said on this day...

The administration of Donald Trump said that it will not schedule a meeting between the president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping until the war in Iran is over, writes Politico.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Politico reports about this. The diplomat in Washington, who is aware of the preparation of the summit between the USA and China, confirmed the view that the administration clearly understood: the next dates for the summit between Trump and Xi will be offered only after the end of the active phase of the conflict with Iran. At the same time, the White House denied that the timing of the summit is related to the war in Iran. "This is fake news. T…

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The request by US President Donald Trump to hold the meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping can be beneficial for Beijing, according to various Chinese sources familiar with the issue, allowing both parties to deal with the problems related to the war with Iran, China's most important strategic partner in the Middle East. And if Trump loses control of the conflict that already threatens the supply of oil and global economic growth, it can streng…

·Brazil
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Politico broke the news in on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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