MOSCOW, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Tuesday that Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald ‌Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping may hold ​a trilateral meeting at the next Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in November.

Asked on state TV about the possibility of such a meeting, ‌Ushakov said: "This ⁠issue was discussed, yes."

He said all three leaders were expected to ⁠attend the summit, adding: "And if it turns out as has been said, then the ​three of ​them will be ​able to have a ‌meeting."

Ushakov was speaking from the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, where Putin and Xi had attended a gathering of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

Russia, China and the United States are part ‌of the 21-member APEC. ​Shenzhen, China, will host ​the next ​leaders' summit November 18-19.

"We have no ‌announcements regarding President Trump's ​attendance at ​APEC at this time," White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly said.

(Reporting by Maxim Rodionov ​in London, ‌Ksenia Orlova in Moscow and Trevor ​Hunnicutt in Washington; Editing by Gareth ​Jones and Jamie Freed)