U.S. President Donald Trump disembarked in Beijing just after 8 p.m. local time on Wednesday, accompanied by an entourage of top American business leaders and economic advisors. With trade and access to technology as major points of contention between the two superpowers, early analysis suggests economics will dominate the agenda. However, another conflict also looms — one that many experts believe strikes closer to the heart of the tensions between China and the West and will deeply affect the state of human rights in the region for years to come.