Trump announced Xi Jinping's visit to the United States in the near future

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the United States in the near future. The corresponding statement was made on March 17 by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, at a meeting of the new board of directors at the Kennedy Center.

"He will arrive in the near future," the Bloobmerg agency quotes him as saying.

According to the newspaper, the American leader announced the arrival of his Chinese counterpart in connection with the brewing "trade tensions" between the states.

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Earlier, on March 10, it was reported that the United States and China are negotiating to hold a summit between Trump and Xi Jinping in June. It is expected that the meeting, which may take place on the birthday of both leaders, will be a step towards official trade negotiations.