Asia-Pacific markets fell as investors tracked the second day of high-stakes talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

Asia markets eyed gains ahead of closely watched Trump-Xi summit on trade, tariffs and technology restrictions.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump with a handshake on Thursday in Beijing for a superpower summit on thorny issues including Iran, trade and Taiwan.

A high-stakes meeting between US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is closely watched for signs of stability amid escalating geopolitical friction. Market…