In Brief
Posted:
8:42 AM PDT · May 15, 2026
Image Credits:Alex Wong / Getty Images
President Trump and a delegation of U.S. officials left Beijing on Friday after two days of high-level talks with the Chinese government, led by President Xi Jinping.
While the summit appeared cordial, China remains a key adversary of the United States, given its advanced intelligence and espionage capabilities.
In Brief
Posted:
8:42 AM PDT · May 15, 2026
Image Credits:Alex Wong / Getty Images
President Trump and a delegation of U.S. officials left Beijing on Friday after two days of high-level talks with the Chinese government, led by President Xi Jinping.

Donald Trump’s high-stakes China visit has sparked fresh controversy after reports claimed U.S. officials destroyed or discarded…

US officials and press accompanying President Trump reportedly discarded all Chinese-provided items, including phones and badges,…

US staff and members of the travelling press accompanying President Donald Trump reportedly dumped all materials handed out by…

U.S. officials and reporters aboard Air Force One were ordered to discard summit items, including phones, badges and lapel pins.

Trump's delegation disposed of burner phones and credentials before leaving China.

President Donald Trump left Beijing for the US on Friday afternoon after three days of high-stakes talks with Xi Jinping to ease…