A Fragile Peace in the Making: Understanding the Trump Xi Summit's Significance and Implications for Global Politics The highly anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping has marked a tentative easing of tensions between the world's two largest economies.
The 90 day ceasefire in their ongoing trade war, announced on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, has sparked hopes for a long overdue de escalation of hostilities.
However, the current state of US China relations is anything but smooth sailing.