U.S. President Donald Trump says he is not seeking a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but adds that he is open to visiting China at Xi’s invitation.
00:00U.S. President Donald Trump says he is not seeking a summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
00:06However, he says he is open to visiting China at Xi's invitation, which has been extended.
00:15Aids to both leaders have been in talks over a possible meeting, coinciding with Trump's trip to Asia later this year.
00:21It would mark their first face-to-face encounter since Trump's second term in office, amid ongoing trade and security tensions.
00:30While plans have yet to be finalized, discussions include a potential Trump stopover around the time of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in South Korea in November.
00:41The U.S. and China are also holding a third round of trade talks in Stockholm this week, aimed at laying the groundwork for a possible autumn summit.
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