Trump and Xi: A Delicate and Awkward Dance

The Takeaway | Apr 6, 2017

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort on Thursday and Friday.

President Xi is looking to elevate his status at home and will stand strong on issues like trade and North Korea, but President Trump has said he is willing to handle North Korea without China’s help. 

Isaac Stone Fish, a senior fellow at the Asia Society and a former Newsweek correspondent in Beijing, explains what you should expect.

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories From Gothamist

How to Avoid Sneaky Phishing Scams

WNYC has been targeted by scammers who posed as hosts and offered authors interviews -- for a fee (which WNYC would never do). Here's how to spot the scams and deal if you fall for it.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

Justice for Epstein Victims Through NYS

State Senator Zellnor Myrie about his bill that would allow survivors of sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein to seek damages from the Epstein estate.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

New Doc Celebrates NYC's Weird and Wild Public Access TV Experiment

In the 1970s and '80s, NYC's gave independent creators a platform on broadcast television, in the form of Manhattan Cable TV, a network that aired un-censored programs without editori...
All Of It with Alison Stewart |
YOU ARE ONLINE