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humor Babylon Bee 2026-05-14

Trump Gifts Xi Jinping Honey, Because Nothing Says Diplomacy Like Sweet, Sticky Diplomacy

President Trump decided that the best way to impress Chinese President Xi Jinping was with a jar of honey from the White House beehive. One can only imagine Xi's delight at receiving such a sticky, sweet gesture, proving that sometimes, the most diplomatic approach involves a bit of a mess.


<img src="https://media.babylonbee.com/articles/6a05e8399c0686a05e8399c069.jpg" style="width: 100%;" width="400" /><p>BEIJING β€” President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping was going swimmingly until Trump made a crucial (but common) error: gifting Xi a large jar of honey from the White House beehive.</p>

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