Trump, Xi Discuss Trade, Taiwan and More in Call

Published on 02/04/2026 at 02:17 pm EST

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President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping of China discussed trade and geopolitical flashpoints, including Taiwan, during a lengthy call on Wednesday. Trump is scheduled to visit Beijing in April. Tyler Kendall reports.

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