“Trump Gives Xi Rare Welcome as US-China Trade Truce Extended” — what this page in the network covers. The US and China have sealed a two-month extension to their trade truce, as Xi Jinping landed in America for his first state visit in eleven years. President Donald Trump gave Xi a rare tarmac welcome, becoming the first US president in six decades to receive a foreign counterpart at that airport, excluding visits by the Pope. The extension sets a new deadline of January 10, providing a temporary reprieve from escalating tariffs.
Meanwhile, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country won’t allow freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz while sanctions and a US blockade remain in place. His remarks underscored the difficulty in reaching a peaceful resolution to the near seven-month conflict with the US. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.