Trump Says He’s Willing to Travel to China for Xi Meeting

US President Donald Trump said he would be willing to travel to China to speak with Xi Jinping about foreign policy and economic issues.

“I would certainly,” Trump said when asked if he wanted to visit Xi on a foreign trip during an interview on Fox News’s Special Report with Bret Baier that aired Friday, adding that the relationship between China and the US was “important.”

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping

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The US president in his second term has repeatedly expressed an eagerness to speak with the Chinese leader. Earlier in the week, he predicted the two might talk by phone after their deputies ...