Xi Rest Breaks Cut Hours From Trump Summit — SkimNews
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- Xi Jinping reportedly asked the White House for unusual ease of rest during his summit with Trump, with the breaks cutting hours from the scheduled meeting (per WSJ and mk.co.kr headlines)
- ThinkChina's parallel coverage explores the health angle, examining what Xi's pattern of 'road warrior' overseas trips reveals about the 73-year-old leader
Why it matters: The rest breaks at a meeting between two of the world's most powerful leaders fuel speculation about Xi's health at age 73 and may shorten the window for substantive diplomacy during the summit.
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