Donald Trump lands in China for high-stakes talks
This episode of the BBC's Global News Podcast covers a high-stakes summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping amid tensions over trade, Taiwan, Iran, and the imprisonment of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai. It also reports on political turmoil in the UK, a sc
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