PoliticsXi Seizes Trump Detente to Seek Lasting Gains on Trade, Taiwan

Donald Trump’s lavish welcome for Xi Jinping this week marked a high point of stability in a US-China relationship that has endured many lows. Xi is now seeking to lock in more favorable long-term terms for China on Taiwan and trade while the opening remains available. Sara Schuman of Beacon Global Strategies said there are fewer areas for progress than during Trump’s first term.

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