https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-rolls-out-red-carpets-for-xi-jinping-though-he-has-portrayed-china-as-a-global-menaceContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-rolls-out-red-carpets-for-xi-jinping-though-he-has-portrayed-china-as-a-global-menacehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-rolls-out-red-carpets-for-xi-jinping-though-he-has-portrayed-china-as-a-global-menace#u85897Sun, 27 Sep 2026 05:06:24 +0000Donald Trump is hosting Chinese leader Xi Jinping with red carpet treatment despite previously describing China as a global menace. This diplomatic warmth contrasts with Trump's domestic political strategy, where he and other Republicans frequently label Democrats as communists to influence midterm elections. While Trump maintains a public dislike of communism, he continues to seek a positive relationship with China's communist leadership. Democrats in competitive races are currently campaigning against these GOP labels.Why it mattersThe tension between Trump's foreign diplomacy