Daily brief
Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump held a summit in Beijing, warning Taiwan separatists. Taiwan's president responded that the island will not be sacrificed. China also said it agreed with the US to set up trade and investment bodies.
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin sent congratulatory letters to the 10th China-Russia Expo, stressing cooperation and the growing partnership between the two countries.
Conservative MP Michael Chong visited Taiwan to meet the president, defying China's warnings.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas accused the US, China, and Russia of wanting to divide Europe.
Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf was appointed as Iran's special representative for China's affairs.