Trump’s China Trip Was A Big ‘America First’ Opportunity. Did He Seize It?
Donald Trump's recent meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping was a significant event in his foreign policy agenda. The discussions reportedly covered critical issues such as Iran, Taiwan, and the global economy, with an emphasis on putting 'America first.' While the outcomes of the meeting are still unclear, Trump aimed to ensure that China alters its behavior regarding these matters.
- ▪Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping was highly anticipated and compared to Nixon's historic trip to China in 1972.
- ▪The president indicated that discussions included Iran, Taiwan, and the global economy, focusing on changing China's behavior.
- ▪China has been accused of aiding Iran despite U.S. sanctions, and Trump sought assurances from Xi not to send military equipment to Iran.
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Big Tent Ideas Trump’s China Trip Was A Big ‘America First’ Opportunity. Did He Seize It? OPINION Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Stacy Washington Host, Stacy on the Right May 18, 2026 7:04 PM ET May 18, 2026 7:04 PM ET Stacy Washington Host, Stacy on the Right Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Last week marked one of the most important events on Donald Trump’s foreign policy calendar.
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