One of the most notable outcomes of last month’s Xi-Trump summit in Beijing was not tangible. Rather, it was Xi Jinping’s introduction of a new authoritative formulation, or tífǎ, for US-China relations. Such authoritative concepts have long been an important means for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to convey the top leader’s or collective leadership’s […]The post Xi’s new US-China formula signals a self-confident shift in terms appeared first on Asia Times.