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Trump inviting Xi to his inauguration is an audacious power play


Published on 2024-12-14 06:00:45 - Business Insider
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  • Trump invited China's president to his inauguration next year, but the move is likely the latest move to imbalance Xi and reset US-China relations.
The article from Business Insider discusses former President Donald Trump's audacious move to invite Chinese President Xi Jinping to his potential inauguration in January 2025, should he win the upcoming election. This invitation is seen as a significant power play, signaling Trump's intent to reshape U.S.-China relations from the outset of his term. The move is interpreted as an attempt to assert dominance and set a tone of direct engagement with China, potentially bypassing traditional diplomatic protocols. Critics view this as Trump's strategy to leverage personal diplomacy for geopolitical advantage, aiming to negotiate from a position of strength and possibly to unsettle current diplomatic norms. The article also touches on the reactions from political analysts and the potential implications for international relations, highlighting the boldness of Trump's foreign policy approach.

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[ https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-inviting-china-xi-jinping-inauguration-is-audacious-power-play-2024-12 ]
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