President Donald Trump announced on July 23, 2026, that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the United States on September 24. Trump stated that artificial intelligence (AI) will be a significant topic of discussion during their meeting. He made the announcement while addressing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about his administration's efforts to expand AI data centers. Trump emphasized the importance of the US maintaining a lead over China in AI technology, stating, "Whoever wins that race is probably going to win, period." The two leaders last met during Trump's trip to Beijing earlier in the year, where Trump invited Xi to the White House. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi also discussed preparations for the upcoming visit, which Rubio described as a "very positive visit," according to Reuters. The White House did not respond to requests for comment.
✓ No loaded language, vague sourcing, or framing detected.
Trump announces Xi Jinping's visit to the US on September 24
On July 23, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the US on September 24, with artificial intelligence expected to be a key topic. The announcement was made during remarks at the EPA, where Trump highlighted the importance of the US maintaining a technological lead over China.
No note attached
on this article.
Original vs. Neutral
Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit US on Sept 24
Trump announces Xi Jinping's visit to the US on September 24