US President Donald Trump says he will urge Xi Jinping to open China further to American businesses during a high-stakes Beijing summit expected to address trade, Taiwan and the Iran conflict.

Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are preparing for a summit, with both China and the U.S. emphasizing stable ties.

Taiwan, tariffs and the strait of Hormuz are on the meeting’s agenda for Beijing – but will the US president be forced to ask for help in ending his war with Iran?