Xi's Diplomatic Blitz: More Than Just Preparing for Trump Xi Jinping's whirlwind tour of international summits and state visits has left many wondering if he's simply prepping for his upcoming meeting with Donald Trump.
The answer lies in a nuanced analysis of China's global aspirations and its willingness to flex its soft power muscles.
China's increasing presence on the world stage is no secret, but Xi's recent travels have been particularly noteworthy.