Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE: Trump concludes 2-day state visit, bids adieu to Beijing

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: On Friday, US President Donald Trump walked through Zhongnanhai's grounds, featuring ancient trees and Chinese roses, with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He left for Washington after working lunch.

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Updated15 May 2026, 02:44:25 PM IST
US President Donald Trump gestures as he departs Beijing aboard Air Force One on May 15.
US President Donald Trump gestures as he departs Beijing aboard Air Force One on May 15.(REUTERS)

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Donald Trump is on a two-day visit to Beijing in China where he held a bilateral meeting with the Chinese President, Xi Jinping. The summit between the two leaders was aimed at maintaining a fragile trade truce struck when the leaders last met in October and Trump suspended triple-digit tariffs on Chinese goods and Xi backed away from choking global supplies of vital rare earths. Track Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates here.

During the bilateral meeting, Xi Jinping also warned the United States that differences in their stand on Taiwan would lead to clashes and conflicts between the two countries.

What's Trump's Day 2 schedule?

On Day 2 of his China visit, United States President Donald Trump has an executive time schedule and later, greeting and friendship photo with Chinese president, as per the White House. Around 11:40 am, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will hold a bilateral tea with the journalists who have travelled with the US President. After a bilateral tea, both the Presidents will sit for a bilateral lunch. Later in the day, Donald Trump will depart Beijing for the United States. Stay tuned for LIVE Updates.

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15 May 2026, 02:44:25 PM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE: Did Trump strike breakthroughs deals with China on trade?

U.S. President Donald Trump left Beijing on Friday with no major breakthroughs on trade or tangible help from China to end West Asia conflict, Reuters reported.

15 May 2026, 01:56:21 PM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE: China calls for lasting US-Iran ceasefire, ‘no point in continuing this conflict’

China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday reiterated Beijing's support for dialogue and political settlement over the ongoing West Asia conflict.

Spokesperson of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “The conflict has inflicted severe losses on the people in Iran and other regional countries. With the spillover still expanding, the conflict has put a heavy strain on global economic growth, supply chains, international trade order and the stability of global energy supply, which hurts the common interests of the international community.”

The spokesperson added, "There is no point in continuing this conflict, which should not have happened in the first place," ANI reported.

15 May 2026, 01:11:38 PM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE: ‘Have established new bilateral relationship,’ says Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping lauded the results of his meetings with US President Donald Trump and touted an agreement on a new relationship for their countries, readout published Friday by the official Xinhua News Agency said.

Projecting optimism despite unresolved tensions, Xi said, “This visit is a historic and landmark visit. Thus far, we have established a new bilateral relationship — a constructive strategic stable relationship — which constitutes a milestone event."

He added, “We have achieved many cooperative outcomes.”

15 May 2026, 12:28:37 PM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE: Trump bids adieu to Beijing aboard Air Force One | In Pic

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US President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One before his departure from Beijing Capital Airport in Beijing on May 15.
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15 May 2026, 12:00:29 PM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Trump boards Air Force One to leave Beijing

US President Donald Trump was spotted interacting with Chinese foreign minister before departing for Washington onboard Air Force One.

15 May 2026, 11:29:16 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Will Trump depart for Washington today?

Yes, US President Donald Trump is scheduled to depart for Washington today after working lunch.

15 May 2026, 11:07:25 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: From walk through ancient trees, Chinese roses to tea with top aides — What did Trump do today morning?

With Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump walked through Zhongnanhai grounds featuring ancient trees and Chinese roses. The leaders strolled through a covered passageway with green columns and archways painted with birds and traditional Chinese mountain scenes, AP reported.

This morning walk was followed by tea in an ornate pavilion with top aides for talks over tea.

15 May 2026, 10:42:19 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Trump with Xi Jinping at Zhongnanhai | In pic

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US President Donald Trump posing for photos with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a visit to Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing on May 15.
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15 May 2026, 10:14:23 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Trump meets Xi Jinping at Zhongnanhai, strolls through gardens of sprawling compound

US President Donald Trump on Friday met Chinese President Xi Jinping at Zhongnanhai, the highly secured leadership compound of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing. The two leaders were spotted strolling through the gardens of the sprawling compound before setting off for a private discussion, CNN reported.

15 May 2026, 09:34:51 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Trump clarifies Xi Jinping's ‘declining nation’ remark for US

US President Donald Trump in a post on Truth Social said, “When President Xi very elegantly referred to the United States as perhaps being a declining nation, he was referring to the tremendous damage we suffered during the four years of Sleepy Joe Biden and the Biden Administration, and on that score, he was 100% correct. Our Country suffered immeasurably with open borders, high taxes, transgender for everybody, men in women’s sports, DEI, horrible trade deals, rampant crime, and so much more!”

15 May 2026, 09:19:09 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Marco Rubio warns China, ‘terrible mistake’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday warned that it would be “a terrible mistake” for China to take Taiwan by force after US President Donald Trump approved an $11 billion arms package for the self-governed island, AP reported.

15 May 2026, 09:02:29 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Trump approves $11 billion arms package for Taiwan

US President Donald Trump approved an $11 billion arms package for Taiwan in December, AP reported. However, US has not moved forward with delivery.

15 May 2026, 08:40:05 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: What's in Trump's Day 2 schedule?

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday. This will be followed by lunch before his return home, concluding his visit to China.

15 May 2026, 08:23:17 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: ‘Deal or annihilation for Iran,' says Trump on final day of China visit

On the final day of three-day trip to China, US President Donald Trump said,"They're finished now; they can make a deal, or they will be annihilated," during an interview with Fox News. He made this statement following in-depth discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

15 May 2026, 07:32:34 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: In Beijing, Trump sends warning to Iran as stalemate continues

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: As America's stalemate continues with Iran its nuclear facilities, Donald Trump sent a warning to Iran as he visits Beijing. “I will not exercise more patience toward Iran; won't be very patient, and the Iranians must strike a deal,” he said.

15 May 2026, 07:07:12 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Xi probably has ability to influence Iran, says Trump

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: As his interview with Fox News proceeded, Trump indicated that Xi Jinping may have the ability to influence Iran.

15 May 2026, 06:58:46 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Trump on what he requested from Xi - ‘Using Visa in China’

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: “I said what about using Visa in China? For some reason, they were blackballed. Maybe that will come off,” Trump said when he was asked what he requested from Xi Jinping.

15 May 2026, 06:54:59 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: China's Xi is all business, no games, says Donald Trump

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: In an interview with Fox News in Beijing where the US President travelled for a summit with Xi Jinping, Donald Trump said that the Chinese president is “all business, no games.”

15 May 2026, 06:47:43 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warning

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: U.S. President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping are set to meet on Friday to wrap up a two-day state visit that has featured pomp and business deals but also a warning from Xi that mishandling the Taiwan issue could send relations spiraling.

Trump is on the first visit by a U.S. president to China, America's main strategic and economic rival, since his last in 2017, and has been seeking tangible results that might improve his dented approval ratings ahead of crucial midterm elections.

The two leaders are scheduled to have tea and lunch before Trump flies back to the United States.

15 May 2026, 05:53:57 AM IST

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: What Marco Rubio said on China warning on Taiwan

Trump China Visit Day 2 LIVE Updates: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is with Trump in China, told NBC News that China raised the Taiwan issues like every time and wealways make our position clear.

“We always make clear our position and we move on to the other topics. US policy on the issue of Taiwan is unchanged as of today,” Rubio said.

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