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Trump's 'elaborate' praise of Xi at China summit made U.S. look weak, ex-ambassador says

Trump's 'elaborate' praise of Xi at China summit made U.S. look weak, ex-ambassador says

Summary

A former U.S. ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, shared his view on the recent meeting between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Burns said that President Trump's detailed praise of Xi made the United States seem weaker in the eyes of China.

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Burns is a former U.S. ambassador to China.
  • He served during the Biden administration.
  • Burns is currently affiliated with Harvard University.
  • The summit involved President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
  • Burns believes President Trump's praise of Xi was very detailed or elaborate.
  • According to Burns, this praise gave the impression that the U.S. was weak during the summit.
  • The discussion was featured in an interview with Amna Nawaz for context on the summit.
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