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President Donald Trump returns from his two-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping with hints of deals but no progress on key issues that vex the U.S.-China relationship.

BEIJING, CHINA President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping tour Zhongnanhai Garden on May 15, 2026 in Beijing, China. Trump and other U.S. officials finished a visit intended to address the Iran conflict, trade imbalances, and Taiwan while establishing new bilateral boards for economic and AI oversight. | Evan Vucci-Pool/Getty Images

BEIJING — President Donald Trump seemed very pleased with all that he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed during his two-day trip.

But how much they actually agreed to is unclear.