How the Trump-Xi Meeting Eased a Major Trade War

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President Trump and China’s leader Xi Jinping just had a highly anticipated meeting in South Korea. David Pierson, a New York Times foreign correspondent covering China, breaks down what they accomplished and how they de-escalated a major trade war.

By David Pierson, Christina Thornell, Nikolay Nikolov and Chang W. Lee

October 31, 2025

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Source – NY Times