With his approval ratings dented by his entanglement in the Middle East, the US President's hotly anticipated trip to China has taken on added significance.

Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are preparing for a summit, with both China and the U.S. emphasizing stable ties.

Beijing is arguably the most powerful competitor the US has confronted in its history, one analyst says.

President Donald Trump is in Beijing for crucial talks with China's Xi Jinping. The meetings aim to boost economic ties and maintain a trade truce. Discussions will also cover the…