Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg urges American and Chinese policymakers to embrace pragmatism and cooperate in areas where they must.
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Economics
May 20, 2026
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg
The Beijing summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping showed that competition between the United States and China need not become a zero-sum struggle for supremacy. Even as the two countries vie for technological leadership, complete economic decoupling is neither feasible nor desirable.
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