Donald Trump and Xi Jinping held their first phone call since their South Korea meeting, signaling cautious stabilization in U.S.–China ties. Xi urged Trump to preserve the positive momentum, stressing that Taiwan remains central to China’s core interests. The conversation followed a limited trade truce involving tariff cuts and eased rare-earth controls. Both leaders also discussed Ukraine, with Xi backing efforts toward peace. The call highlighted attempts by both powers to manage rivalry without triggering new global flashpoints.
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