The Trump-Xi Strategic Face-Off
At the summit meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, each leader will try to extract concessions from the other on issues such as trade, North Korea's nuclear program, and the South China Sea. But whether Trump realizes it or not, Xi is already holding all the cards.
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SINGAPORE – In ancient times, Chinese emperors never traveled to another country to meet its new ruler. Rather, that ruler, or his envoy, would visit China’s imperial capital to request investiture from the Son of Heaven.