地球局|特朗普“二刷”英国，“特殊关系”已不复从前

Group 1 - The visit of President Trump to the UK from September 16 to 18 marks him as the first U.S. president to make two state visits to the UK, highlighting the significance of U.S.-UK relations despite existing trade and diplomatic differences [1][6][10] - During the visit, a significant investment agreement was signed, known as the "Tech Prosperity Agreement," focusing on collaboration in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and civil nuclear energy, with U.S. tech companies committing £31 billion to enhance the UK's AI infrastructure [11][14] - The visit was met with large-scale protests in the UK, indicating public dissent against Trump's policies, particularly regarding immigration and climate change, with approximately 5,000 participants in the protests [6][7][14] Group 2 - The UK government expressed that the investments from U.S. companies would lead to a "transformational change" in transatlantic relations, although public sentiment shows only 36% of British people believe in a "special relationship" with the U.S. [14][15] - Trade tensions remain, as the U.S. imposes high tariffs on UK steel and aluminum products, while the UK seeks more favorable terms in trade agreements, reflecting ongoing economic friction [14][15] - The differing stances on international issues, such as the Ukraine conflict and the recognition of Palestine, reveal fundamental policy divergences between the U.S. and the UK, with the UK government advocating for increased military support for Ukraine and considering recognizing Palestine, contrary to U.S. support for Israel [15][17]