US-China ‘reset’? Analyst on Taiwan, Iran and what the Trump-Xi summit really changed

United States President Donald Trump left China last Friday (May 15) praising Chinese President Xi Jinping and touting new business deals after a closely watched summit aimed at stabilising ties between the world’s two biggest economies. But beneath the optics, major differences remain over trade, technology restrictions and regional security. Beijing also warned Washington against “mishandling” Taiwan, while calling for de-escalation in the Middle East. So, what did the Trump-Xi meeting actually achieve, and what remains unresolved? Bonnie Glaser, managing director of the German Marshall Fund’s Indo-Pacific Program, breaks down the key takeaways on CNA’s Asia First.

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