Why Xi believes the U.S. and China can overcome the 'Thucydides Trap'

CNBC - Sep 26, 2026

In May, Chinese President Xi Jinping asked U.S. President Donald Trump whether the countries could avoid destructive rivalry. Now, it seems, he thinks they can

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