Big stakes in Beijing: A triumphant Xi vs. a chastised Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) " When China rolls out the red carpet for Donald Trump, the grandeur of its welcome for the larger-than-life American president will mask a sobering reality.President Xi Jinping, China's most powerful figure in a generation, is elevating his nation as a global power. Trump is unpopular and untrusted, pursued by political scandal and questions over his temperament as commander in chief of the world's most formidable military.As they compete over shaping the [...]


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