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Before yesterdayPolitico | Defense

Trump’s disappearing China hawks

Politico | Defense

By: By Jack Detsch， Katherine Long， Paul McLeary and Ari Hawkins

14 May 2026 at 03:57

The once vocal GOP wing that warned against making deals with Beijing has largely left the conversation ahead of Trump’s China summit.

President Donald Trump walks with China's Vice President Han Zheng during a welcome ceremony on May 13, 2026, at Beijing Capital International Airport.

President Donald Trump walks with China's Vice President Han Zheng during a welcome ceremony on May 13, 2026, at Beijing Capital International Airport.