Tag: US-China relations
From beef ribs to a ‘heavenly’ walk: Xi‑Trump summit symbolism underscored...
Xianda Huang, University of California, Los Angeles
Diplomacy often masquerades as theater. And nearly nine years after his first...
Trump‑Xi summit: Cautious progress on trade, ties and some ‘win‑wins’
Yan Bennett, American University
President Donald Trump departed China on May 15, 2026, after a two-day summit with Chinese...
How soybeans became China’s most powerful weapon in Trump’s trade war
Ian Sheldon, The Ohio State University
Soybeans may not seem all that useful in a war. Nonetheless they’ve become China’s most important weapon in its...
How Chinese products went from cheap and cheerful to weapons in...
Qing Shan Ding, University of Huddersfield
Tensions are escalating between China and the US over trade. The Chinese government has announced retaliatory measures on a...
What China’s ‘export machine’ can teach Trump about globalization
Penelope B. Prime, Georgia State University
Chinese goods seem to be everywhere these days.
Consider this: At the Olympics in Rio this summer, Chinese companies...
















