What Donald Trump’s China trip means for the world
Donald Trump is the first US president to visit China in almost ten years.
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US-China head-to-head: Explained in 11 maps and charts
Before President Trump’s visit to Beijing, Al Jazeera compares the US and China on economics, military and resources.