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A smoke and mirrors summit in which Xi emerged with the upper hand

Sumit Ganguly; Ieopinion · DistrictNews · 2026-09-28

A smoke and mirrors summit in which Xi emerged with the upper hand

A smoke and mirrors summit in which Xi emerged with the upper hand. At a time when Xi faces a domestic economic slowdown, the summit gave him significant breathing room. With a Communist Party congress looming next year, the easing of tensions with the U.S. enables Xi to consolidate his position at home. The summit was held in the resort town of Dalian.

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