- Trade and investment boards are underway to discuss U.S.-China economic relations, with China agreeing to roll back export controls on critical minerals.
- Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet in Beijing as Beijing and Washington spar over trade, while Bessent and Greer meet with Chinese officials.
- Trump hosts Xi for trade and AI talks while Greer and Bessent meet with Chinese officials in New York.
- Discussions on AI safety and US rules governing pharma investments took place during high-level talks between US and Chinese officials.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng discussed trade and AI cooperation on September 1, 2026.
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What happened
US President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng discussed trade and AI cooperation on September 1, 2026.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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He Lifeng
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
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