President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he would visit China in April and Chinese President Xi Jinping would travel to the United States toward the end of 2026. This comes after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Trump and Xi could meet up to four times this year."I look forward to seeing President Xi," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One, as reported by Reuters. "I've always had a great relationship (with) President Xi of China."Also read: Xi welcomes stream of leaders shaken by Trump’s new world orderThe US president said ties between the world's two largest economies became strained during the COVID pandemic, but had improved significantly since. He added that China was now buying large quantities of U.S. soybeans, which was good for US farmers. Chinese President Xi and US President Trump could meet up to four times this year, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had said in an interview with Politico on Thursday, adding the US ties with China had reached a "very good equilibrium.""When the leaders are setting the tone for the overall relationship, if there are glitches, if there are hiccups, then they can jump on phone calls and de-escalate very quickly," he told the news outlet.(With inputs from Reuters)
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