As US and China throw up tit-for-tat sanctions, is Trump’s Xi meeting at risk?
- Posted on August 7, 2026
- By CNN
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Escalating trade tensions between Washington and Beijing threaten to derail Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit to the United States. As both nations implement successive sanctions and retaliatory measures, diplomatic channels face unprecedented strain. The planned high-level summit, intended to strengthen bilateral relations and address critical geopolitical issues, now confronts significant obstacles. Analysts debate whether the leaders can navigate these economic disputes to achieve meaningful dialogue on technology, trade, and regional security concerns.
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