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Xi-Trump Talks Revive Idea of a G-2 Running the World

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping after their talks in Busan.

Photographer: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images AsiaPac

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Hi, this is Philip Glamann in Beijing, where the faint outlines of a G-2 are coming into focus.

That’s because Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are suddenly doing a lot of talking after a period of tensions in which they had very little communication.