LIZ PEEK: President Trump’s China trip sent an important message liberal media missed
President Trump's recent trip to China included a surprise meeting with 30 CEOs, which caught the Chinese off guard. Critics labeled the trip a failure, citing a lack of breakthroughs and a stock market plunge following the visit. However, the inclusion of prominent business leaders sent a strong message about U.S. economic strength and innovation.
- ▪Trump's trip to China was criticized for not achieving significant breakthroughs.
- ▪The inclusion of 30 CEOs in the meeting surprised the Chinese delegation.
- ▪The trip highlighted the U.S. strengths in AI and energy.
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Opinion LIZ PEEK: President Trump’s China trip sent an important message liberal media missed Trump's surprise inclusion of 30 CEOs in the Xi meeting threw the Chinese off schedule and off guard By Liz Peek Fox News Published May 19, 2026 5:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video KT McFarland on Trump's China trade deals, Taiwan tensions KT McFarland analyzes President Donald Trump's trip to China, detailing new trade deals. She discusses geopolitical implications, U.S.-China relations and escalating Taiwan tensions. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Trump’s critics proclaim the recent trip to Beijing a failure.
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