India, Oct. 30 -- United States President Donald Trump met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in a much awaited meeting in South Korea on Thursday morning (local time) on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.

Both the leaders shook hands as they met, shared smiles and posed for cameras.

"We're going to have a very successful meeting, I have no doubt," said Donald Trump.

"But he is a very tough negotiator, that's not good," Trump added.

This is the first time both the leaders are meeting since during Trump's second term in the White House. Last time they met was in 2019 in Japan on the sidelines of G20 during Trump's first term as the US President.

Later, as the meeting between the two leaders along wit...