Washington — President Trump said he "made progress" on the approval of a deal to resolve ownership of TikTok during a "very productive" conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday morning.
During the call, which was set up to finalize an agreement over the popular social media platform, Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social that he agreed to visit China "in the early part of next year." Xi and Mr. Trump also agreed that the Chinese president will visit the U.S. "at an appropriate time," and will meet at the APEC Summit in South Korea in November, the president said.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Monday that U.S. and Chinese negotiators arrived at a framework for an agreement to resolve the matter of TikTok's ownership. And Friday's call between Mr. Trump