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Greenland: How does the Arctic Board change after agreement with Trump? · Global Voices

After months of tensions over the future of Greenland, the United States, Denmark and the Greenlandic Government have signed a trilateral defence agreement that expands the US military presence in the Arctic, but maintains Danish sovereignty and recognizes Greenland's right of self-determination. What strategic interests is Washington pursuing? What decision space does Copenhagen and Nuuk have? And how does this pact change the balance of power in an increasingly disputed region? We analyzed it in The France Debate 24.

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'Trump views US-China relations as a personal friendship: Xi views US as an adversary to be managed'

Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Henrietta Levin, Senior Fellow with the Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. The US remains a powerful actor in its relationship with China. But power on paper is not the same thing as leverage at the negotiating table. Levin warns that President Trump’s highly personalized approach to Xi Jinping offers Beijing opportunities that China can easily exploit. Xi does not approach the relationship in the same way. Au contraire, he sees the United States as an adversary to be managed while China pursue

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Trump-Xi meeting: Taiwan, war in Iran and IA development, agenda items

American President Donald Trump received in Washington his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, with whom he will meet at the White House on September 24. The meeting takes place at a critical moment in the relationship between the two countries: bilateral tariffs, a competition to lead the development of artificial intelligence and the economic and political partnership between Beijing and Tehran are some of the points that mark the event.

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Donald Trump - XI Jinping: a calming of relationships?

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived, on his plane descent, was received by the head of the white house who came with Melania Trump on the military base of Andrews. Received almost as an equal, the strong man from Beijing had not returned to Washington for 11 years. Benjamin Bürbaumer, economist and lecturer at Sciences Po Bordeaux.

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Why is Trump rolling out the red carpet for China's Xi?

US President Donald Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday for a day full of pageantry. Trump personally greeted Xi on the tarmac after his arrival on Wednesday, the first time in more than six decades that a US president has welcomed a foreign political leader at Joint Base Andrews near Washington. But Trump's decision to roll out the red carpet has ruffled feathers among both Democrats and Republicans.

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Donald Trump startled by the sound of a fighter jet

🇺🇸 🇨🇳 As Donald #Trump welcomed his Chinese counterpart Xi #Jinping for a state visit on the tarmac of an airport near #Washington, the sound of a fighter jet during the military ceremony caught the US president off guard, prompting a series of startled facial expressions.

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US says China trade truce extended as Trump welcomes Xi

US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi ​Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit that will test relations between the superpowers as tensions simmer over trade, technology, Taiwan and Tehran. Xi’s first trip to the US in nearly three years was not expected to deliver major breakthroughs, but Washington and Beijing could extend their 11-month trade truce.

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