Leaders of 21 Asian and Pacific Rim nations have opened their annual summit to discuss how to promote economic cooperation and tackle shared challenges.

Donald Trump was caught on camera whispering a telling four words to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a high-stakes meeting that could spell big implications for U. S.

The summit was overshadowed by Trump’s highly provocative announcement, just prior to meeting Xi, that the US would immediately recommence “nuclear testing” in a move that threatens to dramatically escalate the nuclear arms race.

President Donald Trump said he had an “amazing” meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, where “a lot of decisions were made” on fentanyl, rare earth minerals and more.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon calls past 50 years of China trade policy 'a mistake' as Trump and Xi Jinping hold crucial talks amid escalating tariff tensions.

By withholding soybean purchases and rare-earth exports, China extracted relief from U.S. tariffs and delayed export controls, without conceding much in return.

Chinese President Xi Jinping offered these words to President Trump before their private meeting on Thursday in South Korea: PRESIDENT XI JINPING (through translator): President Trump, it is a great pleasure for me as well to meet you.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump held a landmark meeting in South Korea that could reset the volatile relationship between the world’s two largest economies and rival superpowers.