The cause is rooted in the Thucydides Trap – referred to this week by Xi Jinping – the simple but dangerous arithmetic of a rising power and an anxious incumbent

China News: When Chinese President Xi Jinping met US President Donald Trump in Beijing on Thursday, one phrase unexpectedly dominated strategic discussions betwee.

Xi Jinping has invoked the concept of 'Thucydides Trap' over the years in relations to Washington. What does it mean for the US?