Trump Spoke With China’s Xi by Phone, White House Says

The two leaders discussed Taiwan and Ukraine, Beijing said.

President Donald Trump looks on during the swearing-in ceremony of U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Nov. 10, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese leader Xi Jinping by phone on Nov. 24, two months after their meeting in the South Korean city of Busan.

A White House official has confirmed that the call took place on the morning of Nov. 24, but offered no details of the conversation.