The Current State of US-China Relations: Will Xi Jinping’s Visit to the US Be a Turning Point? Spotlight on the AI Hegemony Battle
Geopolitics
US-China relations are marked by multifaceted competition spanning economics, technology, military, geopolitics, and political systems, and President Xi Jinping’s visit to the US, being arranged for September, could prove to be a turning point. The battle for supremacy in AI and semiconductors between the world’s two largest economies is increasingly affecting stock markets, and the moves of President Trump and President Xi are deepening the dynamic that shapes situations such as the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea. Japan, caught between the US and China, is said to need to pursue survival and growth while emphasizing principles, a sense of balance, and values.
