Trump and Xi display their "friendship" at the White House, with a state dinner and pandas but no progress on trade or Taiwan
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ChinaBeijing takes away from this summit the personal relationship displayed far more than the unresolved issues, insisting on the red carpet protocol, the state dinner laden with symbols, and Xi Jinping's call for a relationship of "strategic stability" with Washington.
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ArgentinaBuenos Aires sees, behind the pomp of the Trump-Xi summit, what remains unresolved: a trade truce simply extended until January 10, with no agreement on rare earths, Taiwan, or artificial intelligence.
- China
Protocol
the coverage highlights the historic scope of the visit rather than the details of the negotiations.
What the account puts first
ArgentinaProtocol
part of the narrative details the reception (red carpet, gun salutes, flyover by bombers) at length before discussing the content of the talks.
- China
Reliance on official statement without detail
the announcement of the trade agreement is based on a quote attributed to the Xinhua agency, without specifying its content.
What it leans on
ArgentinaReliance on the Chinese interpretation
part of the coverage relays the official Chinese reading of the meeting via the Xinhua agency and Chinese scholars.