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Trump Arrives in Beijing for Trade Talks with Xi Jinping

Trump Arrives in Beijing for Trade Talks with Xi Jinping

Prachachat•International•16d ago

Reader Briefing

US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for crucial trade and geopolitical discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

  • •US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on May 13, 2026, for high-stakes trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
  • •The summit, scheduled for May 14-15, will cover trade, the Iran war, and US arms sales to Taiwan.
  • •A delegation of prominent US business leaders, including CEOs from Nvidia, Tesla, Apple, Boeing, and Goldman Sachs, accompanied Trump.

Overview

  • •On May 13, 2026, US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing.
  • •Donald Trump was welcomed by Han Zheng, Vice President of China, upon arrival.
  • •The visit aims to address key issues in trade between the United States and China.
  • •The core of the summit will take place on May 14-15, 2026, including bilateral talks and a formal dinner.
  • •President Trump is seeking trade agreements with China for items like soybeans, beef, and aircraft.
  • •A delegation of US business leaders, including Jensen Huang (Nvidia), Elon Musk (Tesla), Tim Cook (Apple), Kelly Ortberg (Boeing), and David Solomon (Goldman Sachs), joined the visit.
  • •Donald Trump stated, 'We are two great powers and the strongest nation in the world in terms of military power, China is second.'”
  • •Donald Trump expressed his intention to ask President Xi Jinping to 'open up' China to allow US CEOs to contribute to China's development.

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Key Quotes

Donald Trump
"“We are two great powers.”"
“เราคือสองมหาอำนาจ”
Donald Trump
"“We are the strongest nation in the world in terms of military power, China is second.”"
“เราเป็นชาติที่แข็งแกร่งที่สุดในโลกในแง่ของกำลังทหาร จีนถือเป็นอันดับสอง”
Donald Trump
"“I will ask President Xi Jinping, an extraordinary leader, to ‘open up’ China so these great people can show their skills and help take China to a higher level. I promise when I meet, this will be my first request.”"
“ผมจะขอให้ประธานาธิบดีสี จิ้นผิง ผู้นำที่โดดเด่นเป็นพิเศษ ‘เปิดประเทศ’ จีน เพื่อให้คนเก่งเหล่านี้ (CEOs) ได้แสดงฝีมือ และช่วยนำพาจีนไปสู่ระดับที่สูงขึ้นอีก ผมสัญญาว่าเมื่อเจอกันผมจะขอร้องเรื่องนี้เป็นอย่างแรก”

Key Entities

Person

Donald Trump(ทรัมป์)ℹ️
President of the United States leading discussions on trade and geopolitical issues in Beijing.
Xi Jinping(สี จิ้นผิง)ℹ️
President of China, who will engage in trade negotiations with US President Donald Trump.
Han Zheng(หาน เจิ้ง)ℹ️
Vice President of China who welcomed President Trump upon his arrival in Beijing.
Xie Feng(เซี่ย เฟิง)ℹ️
China's Ambassador to Washington, present at the welcoming ceremony for President Trump.
Ma Zhaoxu(หม่า จ้าวซู)
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister, part of the welcoming delegation for President Trump.
David Perdue(เดวิด เพอร์ดู)ℹ️
US Ambassador to Beijing, present at the welcoming ceremony for President Trump.
Jensen Huang(เจนเซ่น หวง)ℹ️
CEO of Nvidia, who joined the US business delegation accompanying President Trump to China.
Elon Musk(อีลอน มัสก์)ℹ️
CEO of Tesla, who traveled with President Trump as part of the business delegation to China.
Tim Cook(ทิม คุก)ℹ️
CEO of Apple, who is part of the US business delegation visiting China with President Trump.
Kelly Ortberg(เคลลี่ ออร์ตเบิร์ก)
CEO of Boeing, who is part of the US business delegation visiting China with President Trump.
David Solomon(เดวิด โซโลมอน)ℹ️
CEO of Goldman Sachs, who is part of the US business delegation visiting China with President Trump.

Place

Beijing(ปักกิ่ง)ℹ️
The capital city of China where President Trump arrived for bilateral talks.
China(จีน)ℹ️
The nation hosting US President Donald Trump for a summit on trade and other critical issues.
United States(สหรัฐ)ℹ️
The country represented by President Donald Trump in trade negotiations with China.

Organization

Nvidia(เอ็นวิเดีย)ℹ️
A technology company whose CEO, Jensen Huang, is part of the US business delegation to China.
Tesla(เทสล่า)ℹ️
An electric vehicle and clean energy company whose CEO, Elon Musk, joined the US business delegation.
Apple(แอปเปิล)ℹ️
A technology company whose CEO, Tim Cook, is part of the US business delegation to China.
Boeing(โบอิ้ง)ℹ️
An aerospace company whose CEO, Kelly Ortberg, is part of the US business delegation to China.
Goldman Sachs(โกลด์แมนแซคส์)ℹ️
A financial institution whose CEO, David Solomon, is part of the US business delegation to China.

Timeline

(May 13, 2026)((13 พ.ค. 2026))
The date of President Donald Trump's arrival in Beijing.
(May 14-15)((14-15 พ.ค.นี้))
The dates for the main summit meetings between President Trump and President Xi Jinping.