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This CNN reporter says the Trump-Xi summit is 'the most important meeting in the world.' Here's why.

CNN's Dana Bash and Phil Mattingly break down the global stakes as the leaders of the world's two superpowers try to negotiate their way back from the brink of a destructive trade war. President Trump expressed optimism ahead of talks, but the scale of issues the two leaders must iron out is immense.

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