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Trump-Xi summit: the 3 big takeaways from historic meeting in Beijing
U.S. President Donald Trump’s closely watched visit to China this week has gone a long way toward strengthening a fragile trade truce with Beijing and stabilizing the bilateral relationship. While the visit was delayed by more than a month due to the Iran war, Trump’s two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up Friday with plans for another meeting this fall. Here’s what’s changed since the leaders met: U.S.-China geopolitical alignment: Xi’s warning to Trump that mishandling Taiwan would put the U.S.-China relationship into “great jeopardy,” according to official English-language state ... (full story)