Trump-Xi Talks Could Mean $6 Billion of US Natural Gas for China

September 21, 2026

(Bloomberg) — China’s leader Xi Jinping will arrive in Washington this week with at least one easy option to score points with the Trump administration — a commitment to revive a $6 billion-a-year trade in US liquefied natural gas.

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