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DEVELOPING · 24 SEP → 1 OCT 2026 · 7 EDITIONS · 59 OUTLETS

Trump and Xi Extend Trade Truce After Pageantry-Heavy Washington Summit

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 29 59 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28 Sep 29 Sep 1 Oct 25 Sep 00:14 UTC · Trump Hosts Xi at White House State Dinner After Talks 25 Sep 06:02 UTC · Trump and Xi discuss AI, trade and Taiwan before White House state dinner 25 Sep 12:02 UTC · Trump and Xi extend trade truce but announce few breakthroughs after White House summit 25 Sep 18:04 UTC · Trump and Xi extend trade truce but announce few breakthroughs at US summit 26 Sep 00:05 UTC · Trump and Xi end Washington summit with trade-truce extension but few other agreements 26 Sep 06:09 UTC · Trump and Xi End Washington Summit With Trade-Truce Extension but Few New Agreements 28 Sep 12:07 UTC · Trump and Xi extend trade truce after ceremonial Washington summit 28 Sep 18:06 UTC · Trump and Xi Extend Trade Truce After Pageantry-Heavy Washington Summit

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 12 HEADLINES

  1. 2026-09-24

    Trump and Xi to meet in Washington DC amid heightened U.S.-China tensions

  2. 2026-09-24

    Trump and Xi begin Washington summit with trade, AI and Taiwan in focus

  3. 2026-09-24

    Trump and Xi open Washington summit with trade, AI and Taiwan on agenda

  4. 2026-09-24

    Trump and Xi discuss trade, technology and AI at Washington summit

  5. 25 Sep, 00:14 UTC

    Trump Hosts Xi at White House State Dinner After Talks

  6. 25 Sep, 06:02 UTC

    Trump and Xi discuss AI, trade and Taiwan before White House state dinner

  7. 25 Sep, 12:02 UTC

    Trump and Xi extend trade truce but announce few breakthroughs after White House summit

  8. 25 Sep, 18:04 UTC

    Trump and Xi extend trade truce but announce few breakthroughs at US summit

  9. 26 Sep, 00:05 UTC

    Trump and Xi end Washington summit with trade-truce extension but few other agreements

  10. 26 Sep, 06:09 UTC

    Trump and Xi End Washington Summit With Trade-Truce Extension but Few New Agreements

  11. 28 Sep, 12:07 UTC

    Trump and Xi extend trade truce after ceremonial Washington summit

  12. 28 Sep, 18:06 UTC

    Trump and Xi Extend Trade Truce After Pageantry-Heavy Washington Summit

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Xi Jinping · 11 outlets
  • Donald Trump · 10 outlets
  • Hong Kong · 3 outlets
  • $14 billion arms package · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Dan Wang · from 25 Sep 10:25, 2 outlets
  • Latin America · from 25 Sep 14:00, 2 outlets
  • Brookings Institution · from 25 Sep 21:38, 2 outlets

Figures reported with different numbers

  • years ago: 20 (1 from 23 Sep 16:13) → 25 (1 from 23 Sep 16:13) → 10 (1 from 24 Sep 10:20) → 11 (1 from 24 Sep 11:54)

Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.