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The United States and Xi Jinping are connected through the diplomatic and geopolitical interactions between the U.S. presidency and the Chinese leadership, as evidenced by scheduled meetings [1], the unpredictable bilateral policy approach of the U.S. administration [2], and Xi Jinping's strategic assessment of the United States' role in the international system [3].
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What the Iran War Means for China | Foreign Affairs foreignaffairs.com 2 facts
claimChinese President Xi Jinping desires a United States that is less reliable, less confident, and less capable, but he also fears a more volatile international system.
accountThe war in Iran forced U.S. President Donald Trump to postpone a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping that was originally scheduled for late March.
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org 1 fact
accountUnited States President Donald Trump has employed an unpredictable approach to China, alternating between cooperation and personal affinity with Xi Jinping and aggressive tariff escalations, such as those announced on 2 April 2025.