Leaders of US, China, and Russia Set for Unprecedented Joint Meeting
An unprecedented joint meeting of the leaders of the United States, China, and Russia is planned for Thursday on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China.
Rochester, NY, November 14, 2026 —
Leaders representing the United States, China, and Russia are scheduled to convene for an unprecedented joint meeting. The gathering is planned for Thursday and will take place on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.
The summit is being held in Shenzhen, China. The specific details regarding the agenda or the leaders attending the joint meeting were not provided in the available information. The nature of the discussions expected during this trilateral engagement remains undisclosed.
This planned meeting marks a significant diplomatic event, given the current geopolitical landscape. The participation of the heads of state or government from these three major global powers in a single, coordinated session is described as unprecedented.
Further details concerning the timing, duration, or specific outcomes of the joint meeting have not been released. Information regarding which specific leaders will be in attendance was also not specified. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit itself is a forum for leaders of Asia-Pacific economies to discuss regional economic issues.
The location for the joint meeting is Shenzhen, a major city in China known for its economic activity. The event is set to occur on Thursday, though the exact time has not been made public.
Story summarized from the original created by AAMER MADHANI, HUIZHONG WU and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press on www.rochesterfirst.com, see more information here.
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