Trump and Xi: Meeting opens in a notably friendly tone, according to Tagesschau

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The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping began on a notably friendly note, according to Tagesschau. The report from Das Erste's 8 PM broadcast makes clear: the opening itself was deliberately staged in a warm tone with an eye on international impact.

What is known about the meeting so far

Tagesschau is reporting in its 8 PM edition on the start of the summit meeting. The current report contains no information about the exact location, the further course, or a specific agenda. It therefore remains open for now which topics are on the agenda and what signals the two heads of state will send during the course of the talks.

Only the tone is certain so far: the opening was friendly. That is remarkable because encounters between the US and China generally attract global political interest – regardless of what concrete results they ultimately produce.

What remains to be seen

Tagesschau is announcing further reports on the meeting. It remains open whether the broadcast will later in the evening provide information on concrete agreements, arrangements, or points of contention. Until then, the friendly opening remains the only confirmed piece of information.