Beijing confirms Trump will visit China next year

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC summit, in Busan

BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will visit China next year, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday following talks between Trump and President Xi Jinping in South Korea.

Trump said earlier that he would visit China in April.

(Reporting by Colleen Howe and Beijing Newsroom; Editing by Christopher Cushing)