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Trump arrives in China with lowered ambitions, hoping for deals

The Washington Post·Michael Birnbaum·20 days ago
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Democracy Dies in Darkness

China is expected to push on Taiwan, and Trump has indicated openness to rethinking the degree of U.S. support, alarming the island’s backers.

May 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. EDT5 minutes ago

President Donald Trump boards Marine One on Tuesday as he departs the White House for travel to Beijing to meet with China's President Xi Jinping. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

BEIJING — President Donald Trump came into office 16 months ago promising to take a hard line against Chinese trade policies that he said were stealing jobs and opportunities from Americans. But as he embarks this week on his first visit to Beijing in nearly a decade, he isn’t coming seeking a fight.

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