https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-beijing-isn-t-taking-the-bait-with-trumpContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-beijing-isn-t-taking-the-bait-with-trumphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/why-beijing-isn-t-taking-the-bait-with-trump#u65423Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:04:55 +0000China is resisting immediate concessions as it prepares for a diplomatic summit in Washington D.C. Beijing remains wary of U.S. overtures, opting for a measured approach to avoid strategic pitfalls. While some observers view the current state as a fragile truce between President Trump and President Xi, others see a broader effort to bridge diplomatic gaps through academic and political dialogue. The relationship remains strained, with a focus on whether this détente can provide stability or if it is a temporary pause before renewed conflict.Why it mattersThe U.S. and China are attempting to ma