As Xi Tightens His Grip on China, U.S. Sees Conflict Ahead
President Trump with President Xi Jinping of China in November in Beijing. For all his criticism of China as an economic predator, Mr. Trump has yet to impose a sweeping trade sanction against it.CreditNicolas Asfouri/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images WASHINGTON — A few weeks after Stephen K. Bannon left the White House in August, he…