The Truth with Lisa Boothe: Gordon Chang Warns: China, Iran & the Stakes of Trump’s Beijing Summit

On this episode of The Truth with Lisa Boothe, Lisa sits down with China expert Gordon Chang to break down President Trump’s high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping in Beijing and why the outcome could shape the future of trade, Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and global security.

Gordon explains why China may be weaker than it appears, how the Chinese economy is struggling despite advances in AI and robotics, and why Xi Jinping could be facing instability inside the Chinese Communist Party. They also discuss Trump bringing top American CEOs like Elon Musk and Tim Cook to China, the battle over semiconductor technology and Nvidia chips, and why the AI race may determine the future balance of global power.

Plus, Gordon lays out China’s alleged role in supporting Iran, the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, and why Taiwan remains one of the world’s most dangerous flashpoints. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation on America’s showdown with China and what it means for the future of the world order.

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