Donald Trump acknowledged his personal liking for Chinese President Xi Jinping but described him as a tough negotiator, amid ongoing disputes over tariffs and trade agreements between the U.S. and China.
In a recent post on Truth Social, U.S. President Donald Trump praised Xi Jinping but emphasized that he is very tough and extremely hard to make deals with. This statement comes shortly after Trump accused China of violating an agreement to reduce tariffs and trade restrictions.
Meanwhile, the White House confirmed that Trump and Xi plan to discuss unresolved issues following last month’s Geneva tariff agreement. Recent court rulings have further complicated the trade situation, with a federal appeals court reinstating tariffs that a lower court had deemed overreaching.
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