Trumps Greenland deal shadows Xi visit after years of Beijing eyeing Arctic influence

President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington this week, one day after signing a Greenland security agreement that, once in force, would bar non-NATO states such as China from establishing a military presence there, sharpening the Arctic-security backdrop to their face-to-face talks.Xi’s three-day state visit unfolded against that backdrop, with Trump hosting a formal White House arrival ceremony, holding high-stakes talks, joining Xi for a tour of the National Archives and presiding over a state dinner attended by some of America’s most prominent technology executives.A senior U.S.official told Fox News Digital that Trump and Xi discussed the economy, trade, "Super Intelligence" and cooperation on a range of shared priorities, though it remained unclear what concrete agreements emerged from behind closed doors.TRUMP-XI REUNION COMES WITH UNFINISHED BUSINESS — AND A BIGGER BATTLE LOOMINGPresident Donald Trump (R) shakes hands with President of China Xi Jinping as they depart the National Archives Museum following a tour on September 25, 2026 in Washington, DC.

President Xi concludes his three-day state visit to Washington, DC with a tour of the National Archives to view records significant to the U.S.-China relationship throughout history.(Win McNamee/Getty Images)Trump has so far stopped short of announcing a concrete agreement from Xi’s Washington visit, a contrast to his May trip to Beijing.Trump was already telling reporters before leaving China that the two countries had made "some fantastic trade deals," even though the White House did not release its full economic deal package until two days after the summit.Thursday’s state dinner drew 134 guests, including the two leaders and prominent technology figures such as Jensen Huang of Nvidia, Mark Zuckerberg of Meta, Lisa Su of AMD, Tim Cook of Apple, Sam Altman of OpenAI, Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX, Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Satya Nadella of Microsoft and Sundar Pichai of G...

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