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Xi asks Trump if U.S. and China can avoid 'Thucydides Trap' at high-stakes summit

May 14, 2026·Source: CNBC·2 views

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U.S. President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday morning for the start of a high-stakes summit that runs through Friday.

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