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Trump plans multiple China visits, potentially attending APEC in Shenzhen

Former US President Donald Trump has indicated plans for another visit to China, potentially meeting with President Xi Jinping multiple times in 2026. This would mark an unusually high frequency of encounters between the two leaders. Trump's potential attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Shenzhen would make him the first sitting US president to visit the city. AI

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Trump plans multiple China visits, potentially attending APEC in Shenzhen

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