Published July 18, 2026 at 7:45 AM ET · Updated July 18, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
White House says Xi visit remains on as China election-meddling talks continue
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The White House confirmed that Chinese President Xi Jinping's planned state visit to the United States remains on schedule. The White House declined to specify consequences for China regarding election meddling, saying it would not get ahead of ongoing conversations.
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