While Donald Trump arrived for the summit wanting deals and help on Iran, Xi Jinping wanted only one thing: for China to be recognized as an equal power.

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

President Donald Trump is downplaying differences with President Xi Jinping over the U.S. conflict in Iran as he heads to Beijing for a high-stakes summit with the Chinese leader.