Trump hails ‘very productive’ talks with China’s Xi Jinping

Xi says China and US have a relationship of ‘strategic stability’ during state visit that included discussions about Iran and AI cooperation.

x whatsapp-stroke copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and US President Donald Trump speak through interpreters as first lady Melania Trump listens to Elon Musk, right, during a state dinner in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 24, 2026 [Brendan Smialowski/AFP] By Al Jazeera Staff , AFP and Reuters Published On 25 Sep 2026 25 Sep 2026 United States President Donald Trump has hailed “very productive” talks with his counterpart Xi Jinping, which included a conversation on AI and the war in Iran, during the Chinese leader’s three-day state visit to Washington, DC.