
Good morning. Angela Skujins penning this Thursday’s newsletter from the Belgian capital, where I can say with quiet confidence that everyone not enjoying the public holiday has their eyes firmly fixed to what is happening nearly 8,000 kilometres to the east.
Before US President Donald Trump departed the White House on Tuesday for an almost 14-hour flight to the Chinese capital, he outlined in plain English the importance of the visit. “We're the two superpowers,” he said unabashedly.