Donald Trump is set to visit China from March 31 to April 2, marking his first trip there in over eight years. The visit revives memories of Richard Nixon’s historic 1972 outreach to Beijing, a turning point in U.S.-China relations.

Over decades of diplomatic engagement and economic interdependence, critics argue that China has gained more from normalization than Washington anticipated. As trade tensions, technology rivalry, and geopolitical competition intensify, this special edition of Gravitas examines what the United States seeks from China—and what it actually gets in return.

Gravitas Special: From Nixon To Trump, Reality Check Of What U.S. Wants But Gets From China

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Gravitas Special: From Nixon To Trump, Reality Check Of What U.S. Wants But Gets From China