Trump's China Visit: A Momentary Distraction from Tech's Lingering Questions As Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump shared a table at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, attention was drawn away from pressing issues simmering beneath the surface – those of technological supremacy and economic dominance.
The state banquet was touted as an opportunity for both nations to showcase their hospitality and reaffirm their commitment to each other's interests.
However, it highlighted the growing unease between the two superpowers.