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news Al Jazeera 2026-05-13

Trump Seeks 'Win' in Xi Meeting Amidst Trade Strains, Experts Say

Ahead of the summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, experts suggest President Trump is 'desperate for a win' as US-China trade relations have faltered since his term began, despite China's record exports.

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