The recent summit in South Korea between Trump and Xi succeeded in averting major escalation in a tariffs war.
U.S-China relations remain governed by a delicate balance of deterrence and cooperation[.]
if you create a problem yourself in order to later partially solve it — can that really still be considered a success?
[T]he U.S. led postwar order is unravelling. In its place, a contest for influence and legitimacy is gathering pace, with China eager to fill the vacuum.
[M]any economic problems remain for the U.S. and China.