The Great Power Charade: What Trump's Visit Reveals About China's Rise The fanfare surrounding US President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing was palpable, with a flurry of activity in areas his delegation would pass through.
Beneath the surface level excitement lies a more complex narrative – one that suggests China has become a more confident great power, but at what cost?
Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14 for high stakes discussions over trade, technology, and Taiwan.