Trump’s Beijing State Visit in Doubt as Iran Conflict Drags On

President Trump has rescheduled his planned Beijing state visit to May 14–15, 2026, after the escalating Iran conflict forced the White House to pull its diplomatic bandwidth away from US-China diplomacy and toward managing a rapidly deteriorating Middle East crisis. The postponement puts the 2025 trade truce – the architecture holding tariff ceilings and tech export frameworks in place since October – un…