Xi’s long game with Trump: What I’ve learned after covering 30 years of US-China ties
- Posted on May 13, 2026
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Xi’s long game with Trump: What I’ve learned after covering 30 years of US-China ties
When I began covering US-China relations as a young journalist in the late 1990s, the sticking points between the two countries, especially when it came to high-level meetings, were often summarized as the three Ts: Tiananmen, Tibet and Taiwan.