Trump says China talks will focus on Taiwan and trade

Trump says the United States will meet with China in Beijing to press for a strong agreement protecting American interests on trade, Taiwan and regional security.

First Published: July 7, 2026, 3:44 AM EST

WHITE HOUSE — Donald Trump said the United States will meet with China in Beijing to discuss Taiwan, trade and regional security on [truthsocial] on June 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM EST.

Here is the full post on [truthsocial]: “Trump said the United States will meet with China in Beijing to discuss Taiwan, trade and regional security. Trump said the talks will focus on protecting American interests and achieving a strong agreement.”

Trump said the talks will focus on protecting American interests and achieving a strong agreement. The president framed the Beijing meeting as an effort to secure gains for the United States across several fronts, including commerce, security in the region and the future of Taiwan.

Trump is currently serving as the 47th President of the United States, having been elected to a second non-consecutive term in November 2024 (see wikipedia.org). He previously served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021, a period marked by trade disputes with China (see wikipedia.org).

In the last 30 days, 87 of 648 Trump posts were on the topic of Foreign Policy.

What happens next remains unclear, as the post did not specify a date for the Beijing meeting or the officials who will take part.