PANews reported on October 29 that a spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that, as agreed by China and the United States, President Xi Jinping will meet with US President Donald Trump in Busan, South Korea on October 30 local time to exchange views on China-US relations and issues of common concern.

Earlier reports indicated that Trump would meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping within two weeks, stating that the current tariff policy was "unsustainable."