
AI-generated summary
Trump, Xi Jinping and Putin are the leaders of the United States, China and Russia respectively. Relations among the three countries involve trade, security and geopolitical issues. Since the Russia-Ukraine war broke out in 2022, the international community has continued to seek to end the conflict through diplomatic channels.
Trump says he is willing to have a three-way summit with Xi Jinping and Putin, which may focus on denuclearization
U.S. President Trump said today that he is willing to participate in three-way talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which may focus on denuclearization.
Reuters reported that Trump told the media outside the White House: "We can discuss issues related to nuclear weapons and denuclearization in the meeting."
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"If President Xi wants to hold it, I would like to participate," Trump said.
The Russian Kremlin said earlier today that Putin, Trump and Xi Jinping may hold trilateral talks on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference (APEC) summit in Shenzhen, China next month, and pointed out that the possibility of a trilateral summit had been mentioned in previous relevant discussions.
Agence France-Presse reported that Trump also criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy again today, saying "it is time for others to negotiate on behalf of Ukraine." Bloomberg mentioned that Trump said: "We gave Ukraine a lot, but they gave nothing to the United States."
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported yesterday that Putin proposed meeting with Trump and Xi Jinping next month to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war under conditions that are beneficial to Russia. A former Russian intelligence official revealed that Putin proposed the idea during a phone call with Trump on the 9th of this month. The phone call that day also led to the U.S.-Russian diesel agreement, allowing the United States to purchase Russian diesel and assist Russia in selling diesel to the global market. (Compiled by: Lu Yingzi) 1151020
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Three-way talks between China, Russia and the United States will be held on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen, China next month
Likely · Within weeks
Trump will continue to pressure Ukraine to let other representatives negotiate
Likely · Within weeks

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