Trump’s China Trip Ends Without Breakthroughs on AI, Taiwan or Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump recently concluded his closely watched visit to China, ending a summit that delivered elaborate ceremony and public displays of diplomatic warmth yet left many of the most pressing disputes between Washington and Beijing unresolved. Trump arrived in Beijing hoping to reinforce ties with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during two days of meetings billed as a crucial moment in relations between the world’s two largest economies. Instead, observers say the gathering produced grand symbolism but few measurable outcomes on major geopolitical concerns, including Iran, Taiwan, trade tensions, and the intensifying competition over AI. Throughout the visit, Xi…