# Thucydides Trap
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The Beijing Reset: High Stakes and Ancient Philosophies at the Trump-Xi Summit
A historic high-level summit in Beijing signaled a potential pivot toward pragmatic cooperation between the U.S. and China, characterized by a massive business delegation and deep cultural symbolism. While both sides expressed a desire to avoid the 'Thucydides Trap,' Beijing reinforced its absolute red lines regarding Taiwan and its own civilizational sovereignty.
A New Paradigm: Xi and Trump Unveil 'Constructive Strategic Stability' in Beijing
President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump have established a new 'Constructive Strategic Stability' framework in Beijing, aiming to manage competition and avoid conflict through 2026. The summit emphasized economic cooperation, led by a high-profile U.S. business delegation, while maintaining clear red lines regarding Taiwan and regional security.