Trump-Xi Summit on Track Even as Iran War Drags On, Greer Says

March 31, 2026, 1:10 PM UTC

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said preparations for President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are on track after the high-profile summit was postponed to May amid the war in Iran.

Greer on Tuesday downplayed the prospect that the conflict — now in its second month — could lead to a further delay in talks between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.

WATCH: US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says the US is insulated from supply chain effects from the Strait of Hormuz and sees “stability with China over the next year.” Source: Bloomberg

“Is there going to be a delay in the meeting? I haven’t heard talk about that either internally; I didn’t hear that from my Chinese counterpart,” Greer said on ...

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