Trump-Xi Talks Show Beijing’s Old Playbook On Trade And Taiwan

China’s demands and pledges at the Trump-Xi meeting look familiar, not new. Beijing is still pressing for U.S. concessions while trying to shape the terms of trade and Taiwan policy to its advantage. At the same time, Trump is signaling a tougher, more transactional approach that puts American leverage first. For conservatives, the key point is simple - Washington should not let China turn negotiations into a one-way surrender. Read more about this...