President Donald Trump is still expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea by the end of the month, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday after trade tensions between the United States and China flared up in recent days.
“He will be meeting with party chair Xi in Korea — I believe that meeting will still be on,” Bessent told Fox Business of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit scheduled for the end of October.
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