Xi Jinping does not plan to discuss Ukraine with Trump or Putin German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, after meeting the Chinese leader in Beijing, stated that China does not see preconditions for a tripartite summit on Ukraine with the participation of Russia, the US and China. According to Steinmeier, Xi Jinping considers the Ukrainian conflict a European matter, which should be resolved with the participation of European representatives. "He clearly emphasized that this is a European conflict and the Europeans must be present at the negotiating table," the German president said.