Retail sales and industrial production missed expectations while investment moved back into negative territory.
European regulators worry subsidies granted by Beijing may give the Chinese state-owned vendor an unfair edge over its European competitors.
Trump also confirmed that he raised the case of Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy publisher imprisoned in Hong Kong, during his China visit.
Trump welcomed China’s new purchase commitments but noted there has been no breakthrough on the release of Jimmy Lai.
Lawmakers issued proclamations, citations, and congratulatory letters to recognize World Falun Dafa Day, which is observed annually on May 13.
Trump invited Xi to visit the United States in September.
Top Chinese and U.S. trade representatives are set to convene in South Korea ahead of Trump’s state visit to China.
Any attempts by foreign states to intimidate, harass, or harm individuals or communities in the UK will not be tolerated, UK tells Chinese ambassador.
The family has been unable to visit her mother, who was targeted by the Chinese regime alongside the sister of another New York resident because of their faith.
In response to the convictions, UK Security Minister Dan Jarvis said the government will summon the Chinese ambassador.