White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the timing of the meeting during a press briefing Thursday (Image source: Bloomberg) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet next Thursday on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, the White House announced, as the leaders of the world’s two largest economies look to deescalate a simmering trade war.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the timing of the meeting during a press briefing Thursday.

“I think we’re going to come out very well and everyone’s going to be very happy,” Trump said later Thursday regarding his sit-down with Xi.

The meeting in South Korea, which is hosting the APEC summit, will

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