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Trump says he’s open to meeting Xi and Putin in China for nuclear talks

South China Morning Post19 October 2026, 20:20 UTCPeople's Republic of China

US President Donald Trump said on Monday he was open to a three-way meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit to China next month, with nuclear weapons on the agenda. “We would have it to talk about nuclear weapons and denuclearisation,” Trump told reporters outside the White House before travelling to Kansas. “If President Xi wants to have it, I’d have it.” His comments came after the Kremlin said the three leaders could meet on the...

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