{"id":347141,"date":"2026-05-27T21:01:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-china-and-the-thucydides-trap-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T21:01:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:01:02","slug":"us-china-and-the-thucydides-trap-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-china-and-the-thucydides-trap-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"US, China, and the Thucydides Trap | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/ZKw0sb9bArY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US, China, and the Thucydides Trap | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZKw0sb9bArY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Xi Jinping cautioned Donald Trump during his recent visit to Beijing, invoking an idea that goes back to ancient times. 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