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China’s leader raised the ancient Greek historian Thucydides when he met the US president in Beijing
US President Donald Trump spent his final morning in Beijing in Zhongnanhai — the highly secretive, tightly guarded leadership compound of China’s ruling Communist Party.
President Trump blamed Joe Biden for making the U.S. "a nation in decline" after Chinese President Xi Jinping warned of the "Thucydides Trap."
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President Donald Trump tried to spin Xi Jinping’s apparent suggestion that the U.S. was a declining power by claiming he knew what the Chinese president was really talking about: the Biden administration.
China’s leader reached for Greek history to warn the United States of what can happen when a rising power meets an incumbent one.
PARIS — The impressive military parade on Beijing’s “Eternal Peace” Avenue is a celebration of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Asia. But above all, it is a show of strength and power against the backdrop of the rising Sino ...
While in China to cover President Trump's visit to meet with leader Xi Jinping, host of NPR and WBUR's Here & Now Scott Tong spent time learning about a difficult chapter in his family's history.
Trump was given a rare invitation to meet with Jinping at the ruling Chinese Communist Party's compound gardens on Friday.
Welcome to Thursday’s edition of Washington Secrets. Today, we ask who wanted what from the China summit and who came out of it ahead. (Spoiler: Probably the guy quoting Thucydides.) Plus, what is a “Mullah corner?