US and China presidents discuss cooperation, trade and AI risks

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discussed trade tensions, technology and AI risks at the White House…

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:19:01 UTC.

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