Trump and Xi: Friends or Rivals in Washington

nos.nl (Dutch) —

Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Washington for the first time in eleven years, meeting with US President Trump for a state banquet and talks on AI, trade, and Taiwan. Trump personally picked up Xi at the airport and called him a good friend, according to correspondent Sjoerd den Daas, who observed the president trying to please his Chinese counterpart. Despite the friendly gestures, the relationship remains competitive, with both nations seeking advantages over each other, raising questions about the true strength of their alliance and who holds more power.


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