Trump Claims "Fantastic Trade Deals" with Xi Amid Tense US-China Talks

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US President Trump met Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a second day of talks in Beijing, claiming "fantastic trade deals" despite limited economic breakthroughs, while tensions over Taiwan and progress on Iran war negotiations emerged as key discussion points.

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