Trump Announces Upcoming Meeting with President Xi Jinping to Discuss Soybean Trade and Agricultural Relations

Oct 02, 2025 09:34 am CST

President Trump has scheduled a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in four weeks, focusing primarily on soybean trade issues affecting American farmers. Trump pledged support for US farmers hurt by China's halt in soybean purchases, promising to use tariff revenue to assist them. The announcement follows their recent cooperation on the TikTok deal, signaling ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two economic powers.