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Trump meets with China's President Xi to talk trade, AI

President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
Jacquelyn Martin/AP
President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Trade, rare earth minerals and artificial intelligence are some of the issues President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are discussing Thursday during a summit at the White House.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Kyle Chan, fellow at the Brookings Institution, who studies China’s technology development.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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