China’s Xi Urges U.S. Partnership As Trump Arrives In Beijing For High-Stakes Talks

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International CorrespondentBEIJING (Worthy News) – China’s leader, Xi Jinping, urged the United States to become “partners, not rivals” Thursday as he welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump to Beijing for high-stakes talks overshadowed by tensions over trade, Taiwan, Iran, and technology competition.Trump responded by calling President Xi “a great leader” and saying relations between the world’s two largest economies would become “better than ever before.”