Xi Jinping warns Trump not to fall into ‘Thucydides Trap’ – what ancient Greece can tell us about US-China relations
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May 19, 2026
LONDON, Chinese President Xi Jinping invoked fifth-century BC Greek historian Thucydides in his opening address to a May 15 summit with Donald Trump to issue a veiled warning to the US president. Xi Jinping warns Trump not to fall into ‘Thucydides…