Donald Trump will head to China in April as a weakened leader. Image: X Screengrab / Yonhap

TOKYO — Donald Trump’s planned visit to Beijing next month, the first by a US president since 2017, is losing significance by the day. Ten days ago, high drama surrounded Trump’s March 31-April 2 trip. Chinese leader Xi Jinping, after all, has been stringing along the Trump 2.0 White House since April 2025, winning trade-negotiation […]

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