File photo: U.S. President Donald Trump poses for a photo with China's President Xi Jinping
China's Foreign Ministry said on Friday China and the United States have maintained close contact on a potential meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Trump said on Thursday that the two countries would soon announce a new location at which he and Xi would sign a "Phase One" trade deal.
But speaking at a daily news briefing in Beijing, ministry spokesman Geng Shuang dismissed as speculation talk the two leaders will meet in Macau.
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