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Trumpโ€™s China trip highlights bipartisan shift in Washingtonโ€™s approach to Beijing

Congressional reaction to US President Donald Trumpโ€™s visit to China highlighted how sharply Washingtonโ€™s political consensus on Beijing has shifted in recent years, with lawmakers from both parties warning against any perceived softening of US support for Taiwan or broader strategic competition with China. While Democrats criticised Trump for appearing too accommodating towards Beijing, many Republicans also stressed that economic engagement with China should not come at the expense of...