US-China summit: Why Trump’s decision strengthens Beijing’s hand

More time, less immediate pressure, and sensitive differences kept out of the spotlight for now: From China’s perspective, the postponement of the summit with Donald Trump improves the conditions for negotiation.

12. April 2026
Xi Jinping und Donald Trump

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Last updated: 12. April 2026