Asia-Pacific stocks trade mixed as Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes Xi meeting

U.S. President Donald Trump is welcomed after arriving in Beijing to kick off a landmark state visit in China on May 13, 2026. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Thursday as investors look to a high-stakes meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for clues on the future of U.S.-China ties and global trade. Trump landed in Beijing Wednesday for the closely watched summit, accompanied by a group of U.S. …