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US and China must act as responsible powers together, Xi says as Trump toasts friendship at state dinner

Trump said he and Xi had "never gotten along better" as he hosted the Chinese president at the lavish White House event.

Tarun Mottlia

Via BBC News

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US and China must act as responsible powers together, Xi says as Trump toasts friendship at state dinner
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US President Donald Trump welcomed China President Xi Jinping to the White House for a lavish state dinner where both leaders touted a new chapter in their friendship.

Xi said the countries "must act as responsible major countries to meet the expectations of our peoples" while Trump toasted a future of "harmony, peace and success" for both nations.

While both pledged to ensure stability between them, experts have cautioned Xi's visit is yet to yield obvious progress on pressing issues.

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