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Brief May 16, 2026 · 10:00 am ET Source: Washington Post Politics

Trump Travels to Beijing Amid Iran War and Economic Strain

President Trump arrived in Beijing for a summit with Chinese leaders as the ongoing U.S. war with Iran and domestic economic pressures complicated his negotiating position, according to the Washington Post. The visit comes roughly one year after Trump launched his second-term foreign policy agenda with promises of a new era in great-power relations.

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