Europe watches closely as Trump and Xi meet in Beijing

On this edition of Europe Today with Méabh Mc Mahon, we bring the European angle on Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing. The high-stakes talks with Xi Jinping come as trade tensions, wars in the Middle East and the global AI race reshape world politics. With tech giants including Elon Musk, Tim Cook and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang also in attendance, Europe is watching nervously from the sidelines. And in Brussels, the EU faces criticism after refusing to pursue an EU-wide ban on LGBTQ conversion therapy, despite a petition signed by more than one million Europeans.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.