Ministry spokesperson did not detail trade agreements, but said ties are “beneficial” for the countries
Even after the president of the USA, (Republican Party), the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs avoided confirming the information in an interview with journalists this Friday (May 15, 2026). Spokesperson Guo Jiakun limited himself to saying that commercial ties between the countries are “mutually beneficial”.
The main announcement after the 1st day of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping (CCP), was the purchase of 200 Boeing planes by China. Even so, the order was below the initial expectation of 600 aircraft.
“China-US economic and trade ties are mutually beneficial and win-win in nature. Both sides need to act on the important common understandings reached between the 2 heads of state and inject more stability into bilateral economic and trade cooperation and the global economy”declared Guo.
Upon leaving China, having signed “amazing deals” with the country, but there have been no official announcements yet. According to the North American president, the Asian country also agreed to purchase 400 to 450 engines from . The CEO of GE Aerospace, , was part of the US delegation. The negotiation was also not confirmed by the Chinese side.
China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs limited itself to saying that the countries had reached “understandings” in the area of agriculture and that priority in the oil sector must be “restore peace and stability in the Gulf and Middle East region”.
DOME BALANCE
Despite not announcing deals in China, there were signs of one in the future. On Thursday (May 14, 2026), Xi said that China for foreign companies and that North American companies can benefit. Trump, in turn, declared that China is willing to “invest billions” in US technology companies.
In the geopolitical field, there has also been little progress. Xi pressured Trump for the US to distance itself from Taiwan, but received no convincing response from the American. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated in an interview that the .
Trump, however, adopted a positive tone when talking about the results of the visit. During the 2nd day of meetings with Xi, the Republican visited the restricted Zhongnanhai, headquarters of the central government and office of the Communist Party of China.
“Xi said what President Trump did was practically a miracle. It’s the hottest country in the world. And it is”the American told journalists on Air Force One.