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No major breakthroughs in Trump-Xi summit, UN chief says

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping stand together as they tour the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, May 14.  REUTERS/Evan Vucci
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping stand together as they tour the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, May 14. REUTERS/Evan Vucci Reuters

TOKYO - U.S. President Donald Trump's summit with China's Xi Jinping in Beijing achieved "no major breakthroughs", UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday, adding that a reciprocal visit by Xi to the U.S. this year had taken on "enormous importance".

(Reporting by John Geddie and Tim Kelly; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

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This story was originally published May 20, 2026 at 12:11 AM.

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