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Xi Jinping got the red carpet treatment from Trump - but not everything he wanted
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WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish summit that was heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with no sign of breakthroughs on thorny issues such as AI, trade, Taiwan and the war with Iran.
- WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish summit that was heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with no sign of breakthroughs on thorny issues such as AI, trade, Taiwan and t...
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- Trump welcomes China’s Xi with fanfare, but no breakthroughs emerge
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- Left: WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish summit that was heavy on symbolism but light on substance, w…
- Center: China wanted progress on trade, technology and Taiwan - but hasn't got as much as it would have hoped for.
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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- 20m agoBusiness Line - Home (IN): “Today, Sino-US relations are at a new historical starting point,” Xi said, noting Trump’s pledge to “Make America Great Again” and China’s
- 7m agoEritrea Profile (ER): China wanted progress on trade, technology and Taiwan - but hasn't got as much as it would have hoped for.
- 1m agoDaily Maverick (ZA): WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish
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