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Trump and Xi talk Strait past each other at summit

New York Post·Josh Birenbaum, Daniel Swift·17 days ago
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Trump and Xi met face-to-face, but their minds are worlds apart. Both sides described this week’s summit as constructive and there were no major surprises, but based on initial readouts, the two leaders seemed to be talking “strait” past each other. China says President Xi Jinping spoke about “peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait” while simultaneously suggesting “conflicts” and “clashes” if the U.S. challenges Beijing’s views on Taiwan. President Trump pushed his own concerns about Iran. The official White House statement was only 163 words long, but the Strait of Hormuz — which has been shut down by Iranian missiles and drones – was mentioned three times.…

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