Trump and Xi ease tensions

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met at the White House, easing U.S.-China tensions and giving Beijing time to address economic woes while leaving trade, Taiwan and tech disputes unresolved.

New York Times

China’s Truce With Trump Buys It Valuable Time

Easing tensions with Washington gives Beijing room to tackle economic troubles at home while reducing its vulnerability to American pressure.

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The Sidney Morning Herald

‘He has great interest in granite’: Trump shows Xi his new helipad, portrait of autopen

The Chinese leader laughed heartily as he toured the Presidential Walk of Fame, a Trump installation at the White House that features a picture of an automatic pen instead of a portrait of Joe Biden.

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Politiken

Ragnarok threatens, but Trump got a couple of pandas

The good news is that China and the United States' leaders meet amid a global upheaval. The bad news is that this in itself is a kind of success criterion. In the high-risk AI race, they stand on opposite sides.

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Dagens Næringsliv

Trump and Xi Pushed the Problems Ahead: 'He Loves Granite.' Great Meeting!

No trade deal, no Taiwan solution, and a stalled technology dispute. Behind the facade of friendship, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping pushed the conflicts ahead of themselves, while China's export machine is setting new records.

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Trump and Xi ease tensions

China’s Truce With Trump Buys It Valuable Time

‘He has great interest in granite’: Trump shows Xi his new helipad, portrait of autopen

Ragnarok threatens, but Trump got a couple of pandas

Trump and Xi Pushed the Problems Ahead: 'He Loves Granite.' Great Meeting!

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News, ranked by scholars

Trump and Xi ease tensions

China’s Truce With Trump Buys It Valuable Time

‘He has great interest in granite’: Trump shows Xi his new helipad, portrait of autopen

Ragnarok threatens, but Trump got a couple of pandas

Trump and Xi Pushed the Problems Ahead: 'He Loves Granite.' Great Meeting!

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