From Athens to Washington: What is the ‘Thucydides Trap’ Chinese President Xi keeps invoking
Chinese President Xi Jinping, during his meeting with US President Donald Trump, revived discussion over the “Thucydides Trap,” an idea used to describe
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Silicon Valley’s power ranking.
If you want to know where the power in tech currently lies, you only need to look at this photo of the head table at Donald Trump’s state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping. I see Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, AMD’s Lisa Su, Apple’s Tim Cook, and SpaceXaiTesla’s Elon Musk seated by the leaders of the world’s two superpowers. The CEOs and / or founders of Alphabet (Google), OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon, Qualcomm, Micron, Dell, and… Zoom, were also in attendance. [Image: Xi Jinping, China’s president, speaks during the state dinner. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/gettyimages-2296353727.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
Why Trump gave Xi a bald eagle sculpture at White House dinner
US President Donald Trump presented Chinese President Xi Jinping with a sculpture of a bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States, during a
China's panda diplomacy: How Beijing uses exclusive animal to reinforce soft power
Chinese President Xi Jinping, currently on his state visit in US, announced at the White House that China will send two giant pandas to the United States,
US and China must act as responsible powers together, Xi says as Trump toasts friendship at state dinner
Trump said he and Xi had "never gotten along better" as he hosted the Chinese president at the lavish White House event.