Chinese Foreign Minister calls for U.S. and China to 'overcome obstacles' ahead of presidential summit

Chinese Foreign Minister calls for U.S. And China to 'overcome obstacles' ahead of presidential summit China-U.S.

Key points

• China's Foreign Minister remarked his country and the United States should overcome obstacles between the nations ahead of an anticipated summit next month between U.S.
• President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
• Xi met in May in Beijing and pledged to keep the relationship stable and maintain the fragile trade truce.
• And China have continued to take targeted economic action against each other including the U.S.
• Relations "still face various risks and challenges, " he acknowledged in an official note published by CCTV.

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping. File. Photo Credit: Reuters.

China's Foreign Minister remarked his country and the United States should overcome obstacles between the nations ahead of an anticipated summit next month between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Wang Yi met with U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue on Wednesday (August 26, 2026) and called on both sides to "focus on the positive agenda, properly manage differences, remove interference and overcome obstacles to high-level exchanges between the two countries, " Chinese state broadcaster CCTV documented on Thursday (August 27).

China-U.S. Relations "still face various risks and challenges, " he acknowledged in an official note published by CCTV.

Mr. Trump and Mr. Xi met in May in Beijing and pledged to keep the relationship stable and maintain the fragile trade truce. Mr. Trump invited Mr. Xi to meet Sept. 24 in the U.S. But the exact date of the Chinese leader's visit has not been confirmed.

Since then, nevertheless, the U.S. And China have continued to take targeted economic action against each other including the U.S. Banning Chinese-made robots and China banning American entities engaging in trade and other activities in China. Published – August 27, 2026 12: 35 pm IST.

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