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Unusual Rest Breaks for Xi Jinping Sucked Hours Out of Summit With Trump

First reported 3 Oct, 01:35 UTCUpdated 2h ago4 sources

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Beijing pared back the schedule and insisted on private downtime for China’s 73-year-old leader.

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South China Morning Post
How the ‘G2’ effect of Trump-Xi summit is reverberating through Asia

For American and Chinese people interested in the outcome of the latest summit between China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, their conclusions could not be more different if they turn to the media and pundits for guidance. Chinese state media spared no superlative, echoing the official…

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Unusual Rest Breaks for Xi Jinping Sucked Hours Out of Summit With Trump

Beijing pared back the schedule and insisted on private downtime for China’s 73-year-old leader.

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  1. The Wall Street JournalLean RightUSHigh factuality
    Unusual Rest Breaks for Xi Jinping Sucked Hours Out of Summit With Trump (opens The Wall Street Journal in a new tab)

    Beijing pared back the schedule and insisted on private downtime for China’s 73-year-old leader.

  2. Daily MailRightGBMixed factuality
    Xi Jinping's 'unusual' demands of Trump during his US visit are revealed including 'secret' West Wing room for him and his wife... as telling concerns from aides offer rare glimpse of Chinese leader's problems (opens Daily Mail in a new tab)

    The President appeared to get along famously with the Communist Chinese leader during his time in DC, but behind the scenes there was reportedly a list of unprecedented requests.

  3. The Times of IndiaLean RightINMostly factual
    Xi Jinping unwell? Chinese officials sought unusual long breaks during the US visit (opens The Times of India in a new tab)

    During Xi Jinping's recent visit to the United States, health concerns emerged, raising questions among observers. The unusual arrangements made for his rest and schedule, including private resting areas and a shorter itinerary, fueled speculation. Furthermore, incidents from his travels to both the U.S. and India…

  4. South China Morning PostCenterHKMostly factual
    How the ‘G2’ effect of Trump-Xi summit is reverberating through Asia (opens South China Morning Post in a new tab)

    For American and Chinese people interested in the outcome of the latest summit between China’s President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, their conclusions could not be more different if they turn to the media and pundits for guidance. Chinese state media spared no superlative, echoing the official…

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