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US battery startup that ditched Kentucky for China opens factory as Trump, Xi meet

A US battery startup that scrapped plans to make Kentucky the site of its first factory has instead built it in China, exposing ‌the limits of President Donald Trump's efforts to lure manufacturing home just as he welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping for a summit.

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Reuters· Sep 22, 6:32 AMUS battery startup that ditched Kentucky for China opens factory as Trump, Xi meet

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The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012By Joe Cash, Trevor Hunnicutt and David BrunnstromBEIJING/WASHINGTON, September 21 (Reuters) - In the four months since the leaders of the two global superpowers last met, Xi Jinping has overseen a surge in China's trade with the world while Donald Trump has struggled with falling approval ratings at home.That shift in fortunes has tempered expectations…

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Trump should press Xi to stop support for Iran, Democratic senator saysWASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen said on Wednesday President Donald Trump should press Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit this week over China's support for Iran, saying that Chinese firms were helping Tehran economically and militarily.• In a Senate speech, Shaheen cited reports that Iran obtained…

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Trump and Xi Jinping head into Washington summit with both leaders thinking time is on their sideWASHINGTON (AP) — Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have no shortage of difficult issues to cover when they sit down for talks on Thursday at the White Hou

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Trump welcomes Xi to Washington looking for a trade winUS President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to be heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with both leaders keen to showcase stable ties despite a deep underlying rivalry.

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Trump rolls out red carpets for Xi Jinping, though he has portrayed China as a global menaceJust two months ago, President Donald Trump gave a primetime speech accusing China of interfering in the 2020 election.

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