Trump leaves China with no agreement on thorny issues, but cites ‘very good’ talks with Xi

BEIJING — Though U.S. President Donald Trump said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping “discussed almost everything,” their superpower summit here this week produced no sweeping agreements and concluded with just a handful of measurable outcomes. Instead, each side lavished praise upon its counterpart and appeared to count the level-setting as an important step toward stabilizing the relationship. “Neither side moved on the issues that matter most,” Craig Singleton, the China program senior director and senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, said in a statement. “Technology, Taiwan, Iran, rare earths, and supply-chain dependence remain unresolved. The summit…