The Art of Diplomatic Diplomacy: Reading Between the Lines of Trump Xi Summit The two day summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping has left the world with more questions than answers about Sino US relations.
Despite being hailed as a historic moment, the meeting failed to yield concrete agreements on key issues.
Taiwan remains a contentious issue in bilateral relations, with Xi strongly opposing independence for the self governing island. Trump downplayed the risk of conflict over Taiwan, saying that "Mr.