When Xi Jinping first met Donald Trump back in 2017, the Chinese leader said they had "a thousand reasons to make the China-US relationship a success, and not a single reason to break it."
Two years on, ties are at their lowest point in decades -- and they appear to be worsening by the day. Trump's threat to raise tariffs on all Chinese goods last week shattered a truce reached with Xi just weeks earlier, unleashing tit-for-tat actions on trade and currency policy that risk accelerating a wider geopolitical fight between the world's biggest economies.
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