Overview
- Xinhua said Xi told Trump the two countries should maintain momentum in relations following their October meeting in Busan.
- Xi framed Taiwan’s “return” to China as integral to the post‑war international order, underscoring Beijing’s core position.
- The White House confirmed the call took place but provided no details on what was discussed.
- Trump wrote that ties with Beijing are “extremely strong” and announced an April trip to China, with a subsequent U.S. visit by Xi.
- Implementation of Busan measures continues, including a one‑year pause on added rare‑earth curbs, a U.S. tariff reduction and Chinese soybean buys, while U.S. officials weigh potential Nvidia H200 exports with no decision yet.