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US Secures 'Fantastic Trade Deals' in Meeting with Xi, Trump Says

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The US has secured trade deals with China during President Donald Trump's meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, according to multiple media reports.

"We've made some fantastic trade deals for both countries," Trump said during their encounter at Zhongnanhai, the Chinese central leadership complex.

In an interview with Fox News on Thursday, Trump said China plans to order 200 jets from Boeing and that Xi "likes the idea" of buying US oil.

Trump claimed his administration "settled a lot of different problems that other people wouldn't have been able to solve," The Guardian reported.

The US leader made the announcement after he and Xi met at Zhongnanhai for tea and lunch, according to reports.

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