Bessent on Trump and Xi Jinping respect

    by Jolyon: Scott Bessent

    Sec. Bessent says Trump and Xi Jinping hold great respect for each other, and that from Xi Jinping's perspective, Trump stands apart from every leader he's encountered before. Yeah, that part tracks. He's unlike anyone who's come before him 😂 Writer: Samuel

    Transcript (en)

    President Trump, Xi Jinping, at the personal level, have a very good relationship, and we try to bring that down to the working level. They both have great respect for each other. I think, in Xi Jinping's eyes, Donald Trump is a different kind of leader than he's seen in the past. And our discussions yesterday, we talked about economics, we talked about