President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have discussed trade, fentanyl and TikTok in a phone call Friday, just days before Trump heads back to the White House.
Xi after the call said that he and Trump both expressed hope for greater progress in U.S.-China relations, Reuters reported, citing the Chinese state media.
President Donald Trump criticized former President Joe Biden for his handling of the fentanyl crisis and sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump stated he set up a deal with Jinping where he would have imposed the death penalty on fentanyl dealers in China sending drugs to the U.
President-elect Donald Trump shared that he expects to “solve many problems” together with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Trump said the two leaders discussed TikTok, fentanyl, balancing
The two leaders spoke just before the US Supreme Court upheld a law that could ban the popular Chinese-owned app as soon as Sunday.
Jinping had previously told Biden on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit that “China is ready to work with the new US administration to maintain communication, expand cooperation and manage differences, so as to strive for a smooth transition of the China-US relationship.”
President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday he spoke to China's Xi Jinping about TikTok and other issues as he prepares to take office in a matter of days.
US President Donald Trump plans to have discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping following a promising phone call. Topics included trade, TikTok,
Donald Trump on Friday vowed that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping would build a strong ... We discussed balancing Trade, Fentanyl, TikTok, and many other subjects." "President Xi and I will ...
Trump has said he has a "warm spot" for the app, a distinct change of heart after his first administration first called for a ban on TikTok.
Stressing the expectation that the two global leaders will "solve many problems together," the President-elect said they would do "everything possible" to make the world "more peaceful and safe."
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