New York Times: The new phrase — “constructive strategic stability” — was rolled out by both governments during President Trump’s meeting in Beijing last month with the leader of China, Xi Jinping…
…Current and former officials in the United States and Asia say the message is clear: Mr. Trump intends to accommodate China, and other countries should fall in line.
The new policy is a sharp departure from Mr. Trump’s aggressive approach during his first term. It comes after China’s retaliation during a trade war last year forced Mr. Trump to retreat…