US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) pose prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday. Photo: AP US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) pose prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday. Photo: AP
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) pose prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday. Photo: AP
China /  Diplomacy

Face to face again, Xi and Trump paper over differences on North Korea

Beijing and Washington talk up leaders’ second meeting but diplomatic observers say it failed to bridge any of their huge divides

Topic |   US-China relations
Shi Jiangtao
Shi Jiangtao

Updated: 11:47pm, 9 Jul, 2017

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US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) pose prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday. Photo: AP US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) pose prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday. Photo: AP
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) pose prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on Saturday. Photo: AP
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