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US leaders view China as a ‘pacing threat’ − has Washington enough stamina to last the race?

  • Written by Andrew Latham, Professor of Political Science, Macalester College
US leaders view China as a ‘pacing threat’ − has Washington enough stamina to last the race?U.S. muscle or Chinese strategy -- which one will prevail? Fred Lee/Getty Images

When Donald Trump meets with Xi Jinping on Oct. 30, 2025, he won’t just be chatting with any run-of-the-mill leader of a rival nation. Rather, he will be sitting down the with the chief representative of the United States’ “pacing threat.”

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