EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 9 MIN
Trump Meets Xi in Beijing as Iran War, Taiwan & Trade Tensions Dominate Historic China Summit
from The White House Briefing Room with Jon Decker · host iHeartPodcasts
In this episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker reports from Beijing, China, where President Donald Trump begins a major two-day state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid rising global tensions. Trump receives a formal state welcome at the Great Hall of the People as the two world leaders discuss trade, Taiwan, security, and the escalating conflict involving Iran. Jon breaks down the key moments from Trump and Xi’s bilateral meeting, including new developments on U.S.-China trade relations, Taiwan arms sales, oil market disruptions tied to the Strait of Hormuz, and China’s call for greater cooperation with the United States. Plus, the latest on Trump’s business delegation featuring Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Also in today’s briefing: the U.S. Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve Chair, marking a major economic win for the Trump administration ahead of the Fed’s next policy meeting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker reports from Beijing, China, where President Donald Trump begins a major two-day state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid rising global tensions. Trump receives a formal state welcome at the Great Hall of the People as the two world leaders discuss trade, Taiwan, security, and the escalating conflict involving Iran.
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