The Great Rehearsal: Trump's China Visit Exposes Deeper Fault Lines During his visit to China, Donald Trump's carefully choreographed welcome ceremony in Beijing couldn't mask the underlying tension between him and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
As they met behind closed doors at the Great Hall of the People, their words were chosen with care to avoid offending each other.
Xi warned Trump about the potential for clashes over Taiwan, a major point of contention between the two nations.