Japanese media closely watch US president's visit to China
The Japanese newspaper "Mainichi Shimbun" immediately reported the news on May 13 when the US presidential aircraft arrived at Beijing airport.
The article stated: President Trump of the United States has already arrived in Beijing on the evening of the 13th, beginning his first visit to China during his second term.
A summit between Chinese and American leaders will be held on the 14th. It is said that they will have lunch together on the 15th.
This marks President Trump's first visit to China since 2017. In addition to issues concerning Taiwan and the situation in Iran, Sino-US trade will also be a key agenda item.
The area surrounding the hotel where Mr. Trump plans to stay in Beijing has been placed under high security alert.
Upon arriving in Beijing and stepping off the plane, Trump was seen smiling. Prior to departure, Trump told reporters at the White House: "We will discuss the situation regarding Iran."
Guo Jiakun, Deputy Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, said at a press conference on the 13th: "The leaders of China and the United States will have in-depth exchanges on important issues related to Sino-US relations and global peace and development."
Original source: toutiao.com/article/1865081823656970/
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