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On China, Trump wants to be Mr. Nice Guy now
The American president has shifted radically from his first administration but is it conditional, and can a 'G2' style relationship actually work?
May 17, 2026
The American president has shifted radically from his first administration but is it conditional, and can a 'G2' style relationship actually work?
The president’s meeting with Xi Jinping resulted in more fanfare than concrete policy change
The meeting, however, offers a chance for a badly needed reset between the US and China — if they're willing to seize it
Leaders there, and the public, remain deeply wary of supporting American military operations beyond the peninsula — especially over Taiwan
Calling Beijing a 'foreign hostile force' gives the hawks ammunition, if that's what he wants.
