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What is the 'Thucydides Trap' that Xi invoked in his meeting with Trump?

Xi Jinping opened his Beijing summit with Trump by asking whether the two powers could avoid the "Thucydides Trap" — then warned that mishandling Taiwan could lead to war.

Euronews

Trump Team Hit With 'Digital Blackout' During Tense China Showdown

Senior US officials and CEOs travelling with Donald Trump were hit with a total digital lockdown during a high-stakes trip to China.

International Business Times UK

‘We have to go!’: Donald Trump smiled for cameras all day in China ….while American staff were being trampled, blocked, and locked in rooms

Apparently, that's all the respect the president commands.

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Trump-Xi summit: Cautious progress on trade, ties and some ‘win-wins’

President Donald Trump departed China on May 15, 2026, after a two-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that was scrutinized from every angle for clues on where the relationship is heading.

The Conversation

Trump says China is blocking Nvidia H200 purchases despite US approval — says country 'chose not to' sanction purchases, pushing homegrown chips instead

President Donald Trump said on Friday that Beijing is refusing to let Chinese companies buy Nvidia's H200 AI chips.

Tom’s Hardware

Seth Meyers on Trump sucking up to Xi: ‘What happened to standing up to China?’

Late-night hosts poked fun at the US president’s fawning China trip in which he said it was an ‘honor’ to be Xi’s friend

The Guardian - US

Trump heads home from China with a meagre goody bag from Xi

ANALYSIS: Just like the failed Putin summit in Alaska, Trump’s China trip brought theatre – but no action, with the US president predictably played by a man he hoped to impress, explains world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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Trump uses trip to China in continued crusade for new White House ballroom

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What happens next in Iran after Trump and Xi fail to agree plan to end war?

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Trump blames Biden for US being a ‘declining nation,’ agreeing ‘100%’ with President Xi

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What was actually achieved at Trump and Xi’s ‘stalemate summit’ in Beijing?

US president has said he and Chinese leader ‘settled a lot of different problems’ but has given little detail on solutions

The Guardian - UK

Trump ‘not positive’ about getting Jimmy Lai out of Chinese prison

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The Independent UK

US stocks slide from record highs as oil surges and bond yields jump on Iran war fears

The U.S. stock market is falling from its records and joining a worldwide drop for stocks, as higher oil prices send a shiver through the bond market

The Independent UK

Trump says China will buy 200 planes from Boeing, with a possibility of expanding the deal to 750

President Donald Trump said aircraft manufacturer Boeing has a deal to sell at least 200 planes to China

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The Economic Times

No Melania, no problem? So Trump flew to Beijing with three female aides instead; everyone asking who these women are

President Donald Trump is on a high-stakes visit to China, accompanied by three key female aides: Anna Kelly, Natalie Harp, and Margo Martin. While Melania Trump remains in the US, these aides play crucial roles in communications and social media management, often staying out of the spotlight but deeply involved…

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: China trip winds down but Trump-Xi Iran accord remains elusive

US president offers no news of any breakthrough on Iran. Plus, how renters’ rights could be key issue in midterms

The Economic Times

Agricultural trade, jet deals, Taiwan tensions: What are the big takeaways as Trump jets out of Beijing after Xi talks?

President Donald Trump concluded a visit to Beijing with trade deals. China will buy billions in US soybeans and 200 Boeing aircraft. Discussions also touched upon Taiwan and US sanctions on Chinese refiners. Trump will decide on easing these sanctions soon. The visit aimed to boost US manufacturing and jobs.

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The Independent UK

Trump demands a ballroom like China in Truth Social tirade from Air Force One after lavish reception in Beijing

The president’s post followed a whirlwind three‑day trip, during which he was treated to a grand welcome ceremony and lavish banquet

International Business Times UK

Why Are Donald Trump's Hands Covertly Covered In Thick Makeup In China? Chronic Health Concerns Explode

Donald Trump's China visit was overshadowed by images of his bruised, make-up-covered hands, reviving debate over his health despite White House assurances he is fit.

The Guardian - UK

Men in the mirror: Trump and Xi’s suits put ‘chameleon effect’ to test in Beijing

Mirroring of each other’s attire may signal alignment – though the look wasn’t a huge departure for either leader

The Independent UK

US set to drop criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after $18m settlement

Reversal comes after Adani hires new legal team led by Robert J Giuffra Jr, one of president Donald Trump's personal lawyers

International Business Times UK

Trump Feasts With Xi In Ancient Chinese Palace As White House Staff Eat McDonald's In Car Park Outside

Donald Trump's Beijing visit produced one indelible scene: a private palace lunch with Xi Jinping and McDonald's in a car park for the Americans left waiting outside.

The Independent UK

Iran war left in limbo after Trump and Xi fail to agree path to ending conflict at crucial summit

Hopes that the US president and his Chinese counterpart would produce a concrete plan to end conflict have been dashed

The Independent UK

Xi gives Trump rare tour of secretive imperial garden in China

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