Both the Kremlin and China's foreign ministry say they are in contact with the other parties about arranging a meeting of the Russian, Chinese and US leaders.
Claimed by: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov; Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning
Unresolved · 2026-11-11
No verdict was possible within 7 days of the first report.
See it on the map The whole story
No verdict was possible within 7 days of the first report.
Who's reporting it
- The Moscow Times , 2026-11-03: Peskov said talks to organise a three-way meeting in China later this month are under way, that Moscow hopes it will be finalised within days and that China, as host, is the main organiser. source
- CGTN , 2026-11-04: Asked whether a China-Russia-US summit was being arranged at APEC, the foreign ministry spokesperson said China has been in communication with relevant parties about such a meeting. source
- Associated Press (via ClickOnDetroit), 2026-11-06: Mao Ning's remark at a Beijing briefing was the first time China confirmed it is discussing a meeting of the three heads of state; nothing has been finalised. source
History
- 2026-11-11: Unresolved. No verdict was possible within 7 days of the first report.
- 2026-11-10: Corroborated. Two governments said this separately and on the record, Peskov on Nov 3 and Mao Ning on Nov 4. Neither gave a date, format or agenda, and the White House has not announced the meeting.