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Trump Greets Xi with Red Carpet Amid AI Tensions

🐿️ The Squirrel's Take
This grand gesture signals Trump’s attempt to reset US-China relations even as the AI race intensifies.
💡 Why it matters
The state visit could shape the trajectory of global AI governance and trade negotiations between the world's two largest economies.

President Donald Trump greeted Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews with a lavish arrival ceremony including a 100-foot red carpet. The visit proceeds despite tensions over AI development and other issues.

📡 Where we spotted it (2)
The Guardian
Trump greets Xi Jinping at plane as Chinese leader arrives for state visit
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cbc.ca
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