Trump’s Visit to China
Donald Trump recently held a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. The meeting raised concerns among America's allies regarding the stability of U.S. commitments. Panelists discussed the implications of Trump's approach to international alliances and agreements.
- ▪Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for a high-stakes summit in Beijing.
- ▪Panelists expressed concerns about the stability of U.S. commitments to its allies.
- ▪Susan Glasser highlighted that Trump does not view alliances as permanent.
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Washington Week With The AtlanticTrump’s Visit to ChinaPanelists joined to discuss what the summit in Beijing may mean for the U.S. and China.By The EditorsCourtesy of Washington Week With The AtlanticMay 16, 2026, 11:59 AM ET ShareSave Editor’s Note: Washington Week With The Atlantic is a partnership between NewsHour Productions, WETA, and The Atlantic airing every Friday on PBS stations nationwide. Check your local listings, watch full episodes here, or listen to the weekly podcast here.Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for a high-stakes summit in Beijing this week.
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