he rise of China and the election of President Donald Trump have led many to believe that the American century is effectively over. But the United States still has important power advantages – both globally and in the Asia-Pacific region – that will last well beyond the next four or even eight years.

From President Donald Trump’s trade deficit complaints to Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping’s concerns about U.S. efforts to contain his country’s rise, a lot divides the leaders of the world’s two largest economies. But if you lay aside the overarching disputes, five specific sticking points come up over and over among the diplomats, executives and trade […]