Trump-Xi Summit Stays on Track Despite China’s Iran Concerns (2)

President Donald Trump is forging ahead with plans to hold a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping next week in Beijing, despite unease among Chinese officials about holding the high-stakes meeting before the war in Iran is resolved.

The leaders are slated to meet May 14-15. Their summit has already been rescheduled once due to the war, which has triggered a global energy crisis and restricted supplies to importers of Middle East crude including China.

Xi’s government remains wary about proceeding with the visit before the US-Iran conflict is settled, people familiar with the matter said. But China has not publicly ...