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Trump Panics as China Posts Videos He Feared

May 16, 2026·16 min·5-min readconversationalnews
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Donald Trump's recent trip to China is widely portrayed as a diplomatic disaster, with video evidence and expert commentary suggesting he appeared weak and subservient to Xi Jinping, undermined U.S. foreign policy on Taiwan and Iran, and distracted from domestic crises by posting trivial

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