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President Donald J. Trump and President Xi Jinping of China had a lengthy telephone conversation on Thursday evening. The two leaders discussed numerous topics and President Trump agreed, at the request of President Xi, to honor our “one China” policy.  Representatives of the United States and China will engage in discussions and negotiations on various issues of mutual interest.  The phone call between President Trump and President Xi was extremely cordial, and both leaders extended best wishes to the people of each other’s countries.  They also extended invitations to meet in their respective countries.  President Trump and President Xi look forward to further talks with very successful outcomes.