Trump Meets Xi at CCP’s Leadership Compound for Final Day of Summit

At the end of the first day of talks, Trump indicated that the Chinese leader agreed to buy energy, soybeans, and Boeing jets from the U.S.

China's leader Xi Jinping (L) talks to President Donald Trump (2nd L) at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in Beijing on May 15, 2026. Mark Schiefelbein / POOL / AFP via Getty Images

President Donald Trump is meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Communist Party’s headquarters in Beijing for the second and final day of their summit on May 15.

The two leaders posed for an official photo in the gardens of Zhongnanhai, the secretive compound next to the Forbidden City in Beijing. While touring the compound, Trump said the two countries had made “fantastic trade deals.”