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Trump throws US-China reboot off course by saying he could delay Xi summit

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to delay a planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, disrupting fragile diplomatic efforts to stabilize U.S.-China relations in March 2026. The potential delay follows months of tentative progress on trade, technology, and security talks, raising concerns over renewed tensions between the world’s two largest economies. Trump cited unresolved disputes over semiconductor export controls and Taiwan’s status as key reasons for reconsidering the summit, escalating geopolitical uncertainty. Analysts warn the postponement could derail critical negotiations on quantum computing and AI regulations, sectors where both nations compete fiercely for dominance. Markets reacted cautiously, with tech stocks dipping amid fears of prolonged trade restrictions and slower cooperation on global supply chain stabilization.
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