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Takeaways from Trump-Xi summit: Lots of pomp and even more punting on tensions in US-China relations
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The relationship between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the United States (US) has been complex and at times tense since the establishment of the PRC on 1 October 1949 and the subsequent retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan. After the normalization of relations in the 1970s, the US–China relationship has been marked by persistent disputes including China's economic policies, the political status of Taiwan and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
More on Wikipedia ↗By Mei Mei Chu, John Geddie and David Brunnstrom BEIJING/TOKYO/WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump hoped his pomp-filled summit with Xi Jinping in Washington last week would