World Business Report, The start of the deal: Trump and Xi meet

World Business Report

The start of the deal: Trump and Xi meet

14 May 2026

9 minutes

Available for 29 days

Presidents Trump and Xi meet in Beijing: What's at stake for both in terms of trade and tariffs?

And Honda reports its first annual loss in 70 years. Has the Japanese car giant misjudged its electric vehicle strategy?

Also, Cuba runs out of diesel and fuel oil as a US-led blockade of oil to the country squeezes supply.