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Analysis of Trump-Xi Meetings: Stabilization Over Breakthrough

According to the South China Morning Post, while recent meetings between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping did not yield a breakthrough, they were seen as having stabilized a volatile bilateral relationship and prepared the way for future interactions.

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The South China Morning Post reports that the most recent discussions between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded without any significant breakthroughs. Some observers have quickly dismissed these meetings as lacking substance based on these outcomes. However, the publication suggests that this perspective overlooks a larger context, noting that the meetings served to stabilize a volatile bilateral relationship. Furthermore, these discussions are credited with establishing the foundation for subsequent engagement between the two sides.

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