{"id":774,"date":"2026-05-13T05:39:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T05:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/?p=774"},"modified":"2026-05-13T05:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T05:39:40","slug":"trump-due-in-china-for-high-stakes-summit-with-xi-jinping-as-iran-war-looms-over-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/?p=774","title":{"rendered":"Trump due in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping, as Iran war looms over talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US president will arrive with tech leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, with trade, AI and Taiwan all set to be discussed<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump is due to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening, the first visit to China by a US president in nearly a decade, as he seeks to mend power and prestige weakened by the war in Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/may\/12\/trump-china-ai-big-tech-xi-jinping\">will bring tech leaders, including Elon Musk<\/a>\u00a0of Tesla and Tim Cook of Apple, and plans for headline-grabbing deals. He has said he expects China\u2019s leader, Xi Jinping, would \u201cgive me a big, fat hug when I get there\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/may\/13\/trump-china-summit-xi-jinping-talks\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US president will arrive with tech leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, with trade, AI and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}