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Trump admits US spies ‘like hell’ on Beijing after saying he discussed Chinese cyberattacks at Xi summit

Donald Trump says he told Chinese President Xi that the US “spies like hell” on his country after he was asked if he’d confronted the authoritarian leader about cyberattacks against American infrastructure.

The Independent UK

No Melania, no problem? So Trump flew to Beijing with three female aides instead; everyone asking who these women are

President Donald Trump is on a high-stakes visit to China, accompanied by three key female aides: Anna Kelly, Natalie Harp, and Margo Martin. While Melania Trump remains in the US, these aides play crucial roles in communications and social media management, often staying out of the spotlight but deeply involved…

The Economic Times

Agricultural trade, jet deals, Taiwan tensions: What are the big takeaways as Trump jets out of Beijing after Xi talks?

President Donald Trump concluded a visit to Beijing with trade deals. China will buy billions in US soybeans and 200 Boeing aircraft. Discussions also touched upon Taiwan and US sanctions on Chinese refiners. Trump will decide on easing these sanctions soon. The visit aimed to boost US manufacturing and jobs.

The Economic Times

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Trump demands a ballroom like China in Truth Social tirade from Air Force One after lavish reception in Beijing

The president’s post followed a whirlwind three‑day trip, during which he was treated to a grand welcome ceremony and lavish banquet

The Independent UK

Why Are Donald Trump's Hands Covertly Covered In Thick Makeup In China? Chronic Health Concerns Explode

Donald Trump's China visit was overshadowed by images of his bruised, make-up-covered hands, reviving debate over his health despite White House assurances he is fit.

International Business Times UK

Men in the mirror: Trump and Xi’s suits put ‘chameleon effect’ to test in Beijing

Mirroring of each other’s attire may signal alignment – though the look wasn’t a huge departure for either leader

The Guardian - UK

Trump Feasts With Xi In Ancient Chinese Palace As White House Staff Eat McDonald's In Car Park Outside

Donald Trump's Beijing visit produced one indelible scene: a private palace lunch with Xi Jinping and McDonald's in a car park for the Americans left waiting outside.

International Business Times UK

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Iran war left in limbo after Trump and Xi fail to agree path to ending conflict at crucial summit

Hopes that the US president and his Chinese counterpart would produce a concrete plan to end conflict have been dashed

The Independent UK

Trump says China may buy up to 750 Boeing planes

China has agreed to buy 200 Boeing aircraft with General Electric engines. This deal could expand to 750 planes. President Donald Trump announced the potential agreement during his visit to Beijing. This significant order comes as Boeing seeks to recover from industry challenges. China is a crucial market for the…

The Economic Times

Trump, Xi Wrap Up Beijing Summit With Few Breakthroughs As Iran War Overshadows Trade Talks

Trump described the summit as productive and said the two governments had made progress on trade and security discussions. Xi, meanwhile, used the visit to present China as a central diplomatic power.

International Business Times

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made his own Beijing food tour pit stop while joining Trump’s China visit

Huang popped into a famous Michelin-starred noodle restaurant in Beijing

The Independent UK

Trump blames Joe Biden as he hits back at President’s Xi dismissal of US as ‘declining nation’

Trump used his Truth Social posts to list the ‘tremendous damage’ he claimed Biden had brought on the U.S., describing himself as ruling over ‘hottest nation anywhere in the world’

The Independent UK

Underwhelming summit outcome in China brings Trump back to reality

After raising high expectations ahead of his trip to Beijing, the U.S president leaves with little to show for it, disappointing investors. On key flashpoints such as Iran and Taiwan, China didn't give any ground.

Euronews

China still drags its feet on rare earths sometimes, says US Trade Representative

Rare earth exports from China to the United States are showing improvement. However, some shipments still face delays in approval from Beijing. US officials are actively engaging with their Chinese counterparts to resolve these issues. This comes after China introduced export controls in April 2025. Despite a deal last October,…

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International Business Times UK

Trump Praises Physical Appearance of Xi Jinping, Claims Chinese Leader is Perfect for a Hollywood Movie Role

During a Beijing summit, Trump described Xi Jinping as 'central casting' for a Hollywood role, highlighting his height. The comment drew attention away from the summit's diplomatic discussions.

The Economic Times

Is Donald Trump's China visit a victory for U.S or Iran gets upper hand on Strait of Hormuz?

White House called the leaders' shared desire to reopen the Strait of Hormuz off Iran, through which a fifth of global oil and gas once flowed.

The Economic Times

Did Xi Jinping make Donald Trump sit on a smaller sofa?

A video of President Trump and President Xi's meeting in Beijing has sparked online debate, with users speculating if Trump was intentionally made to appear shorter due to seating arrangements. Another clip shows Xi pausing on stairs, with one explanation suggesting he allowed Trump to catch his breath. Trump's visit…

The Conversation

Xi-Trump summit: reset for US-Chinese relations but tension over Taiwan remains

The initial top line emerging from the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing was that while the two leaders had talked trade, technology and the US war in Iran, the most potentially hazardous issue was Taiwan. The Chinese foreign ministry reported that the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, told the US president, Donald…

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Euronews

Xi gives Trump private tour of secret garden in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping accompanies US counterpart Donald Trump on a walk through the gardens of Zhongnanhai, a central leadership compound next to Beijing's Forbidden City.

The Economic Times

Trump says he and China's Xi agree Iran cannot have nuclear weapons

Trump and Xi Jinping also discussed keeping the Strait of Hormuz open for global shipping. Tensions remain high as the conflict continues. Recent incidents involve a sunk cargo vessel and a ship boarded by unauthorised personnel. Diplomacy is currently stalled.

The Economic Times

Why is Taiwan the elephant in every room between US and China?

US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Taiwan remains the most crucial issue for China. The island's self-governance and its dominance in global chip manufacturing create significant geopolitical tension. Any conflict could disrupt world technology. The US maintains a policy of strategic ambiguity regarding Taiwan's security.

Radio France Internationale

Trump hails 'fantastic trade deals' made during talks with China's Xi

President Donald Trump announced he had made "fantastic trade deals" with China's President Xi Jinping, as the pair met on Friday for the final talks of a superpower summit that the US leader said had also secured a Chinese offer to help open the Strait of Hormuz.

The Guardian - US

Trump leaves China without breakthroughs on Iran, Taiwan or AI

US president hails ‘fantastic’ deals, but details remain scarce after pageantry and little progress at much-hyped summit with Xi

The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump wraps up China visit and holds private meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

U.S. President Donald Trump wraps up his visit to Beijing with a private meeting at Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s official residence before he departs for Washington

The Independent UK

While Trump sits down for tea with Xi, Christians in China face an unprecedented crackdown

IN FOCUS: Beijing is accused of cracking down on unauthorised churches and arresting dozens of their members. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports

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