Explainer: the ‘Thucydides Trap’ Xi used to describe US-China relations | The Express Tribune

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In his speeches and meetings with foreign leaders, President Xi Jinping often references classical maxims or poems from ancient China.On Thursday, however, Xi chose to compare the US-China relationship to the "Thucydides Trap", a political term coined by an American scholar based on an account of th