That tough talk helped Trump get to the White House a decade ago, but since then, he increasingly speaks in glowing terms about Chinese President Xi Jinping, the geopolitical rival Trump will fete on Thursday with a state dinner.
Unable to change Chinese behaviour, Trump has resorted to hospitality.
“We Get Along Great”: Trump Softens China Stance Ahead Of Xi Jinping’s Visit
Sep 20, 2026 | 8:51 AM
