Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Beijing

The symbolism of venue for Trump-Xi summit – and the tricky question of what they should eat

Details of the US leader’s first summit in China in almost a decade are being carefully curated

The Independent UK

Patience as power: How Beijing turned America's Iran war into a Taiwan strategy

While the US and Israel engaged in conflict with Iran, China quietly leveraged the situation to expand its influence. By positioning itself as a diplomatic alternative and stabilizing energy supplies, Beijing benefited from a weakened American strategic position and growing uncertainty about US reliability among allies.

The Times of India

The Dragon and the Dealmaker: Tariff warrior Trump arrives in Beijing as a trade pilgrim

TOI Correspondent from Washington: Americans are holding their breath as US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, not merely over the outcome of the summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but whether their own mercurial leader might stumble into another unscripted diplomatic or political controversy.

The Times of India

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Trump live updates: President doesn’t want ‘to travel 9,500 miles to fight a war’ with China over Taiwan

Trump also cast doubt on whether he will move forward with a weapons package for Taiwan

The Independent UK

What do world leaders’ interactions with Xi Jinping reveal about his personality?

Other leaders’ accounts and unscripted moments portray a Chinese president with a quick wit, an unshakeable belief in authoritarianism – and a desperation to control his public image. Maroosha Muzaffar reports

The Independent UK

Trump arrives in Beijing for high-stakes summit with Xi

This week's trip, the first since Trump visited Beijing in 2017, will involve highly anticipated talks with Xi on Thursday and Friday.

Euronews

Trump vows to push Xi to 'open up' China at superpower summit

President Donald Trump travels to Beijing for talks with President Xi Jinping. He promises persuading China to open up to American businesses and addressing trade disputes. Discussions will also cover Taiwan and the ongoing situation in Iran. Top CEOs are accompanying Trump, highlighting the economic focus of this significant visit.

The Economic Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Trump and Xi tête-à-tête: five key issues on the table in China

The US president has arrived in Beijing to much pomp and ceremony. Iran, Taiwan, trade, AI and drugs look set to dominate talks at the summit

The Guardian - AU

Trump in Beijing: How do the US and China compare as economic superpowers?

US President Donald Trump's visit to China this week comes as the rivalry between the world's two largest economies is increasingly shaped by economic competition, technological leadership and global influence.

Euronews

Nvidia's Huang joins Trump's China trip, spurring hopes for H200 deal

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is joining President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing. This inclusion sparks hope in China for progress on selling powerful AI chips. Huang's presence signals a potential shift in the ongoing standoff over these crucial technology sales. The trip aims to foster American business interests abroad.

The Economic Times

Trump-Xi summit: What to expect as US-China ties, Trade, Taiwan and Iran on the agenda

Trump-Xi summit: As Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are gearing up for an important summit, the current stable diplomatic landscape prospects looming challenges that can threaten this equilibrium. Key topics include the tricky realms of trade, technology, and Taiwan, US expectations of China, along with the shadow of the…

The Economic Times

Trump-Xi summit: 3 ways the US and China can compete without going to war

US President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing this week may ease tensions at the margins of the US–China rivalry. But it will not change a central fact: neither side can escape the rivalry, and neither side can decisively win it.

The Conversation

China and US hold last-minute trade talks to ‘sound each other out’ ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Officials from both sides meet at South Korea’s Incheon airport after separate meetings with president Lee Jae Myung

The Independent UK

Oil prices fall after three-day rally as Trump heads to China

President says he doesn't think he’ll need Beijing’s help to end the US-Israeli war against Iran

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Euronews

Trump in China: Can America keep up in the AI Cold War and what will be discussed in tech?

As Trump heads to Beijing for a summit with Xi Jinping, AI-enabled warfare, cybersecurity and the deepening US-China tech rivalry are set to dominate talks, even as a breakthrough deal on semiconductors looks unlikely.

The Guardian - UK

Trump lands in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping, as Iran war looms over talks

The US president arrives with tech leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, with trade, AI and Taiwan all set to be discussed

The Economic Times

Ahead of Trump-Xi summit, China warns on US arms sales to Taiwan

China strongly opposes U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, urging Washington to honor commitments ahead of President Trump's Beijing summit. Beijing views Taiwan as its territory and a core interest, while the U.S. is legally bound to provide defensive means. Taiwan's reduced defense budget approval raises concerns about Beijing using it…

The Economic Times

US, China begin fresh trade talks in South Korea ahead of Trump’s Beijing visit

Senior officials from the US and China are holding trade talks in Seoul. This meeting precedes President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing. Discussions will cover trade items like soybeans and minerals. The ongoing conflict involving Iran is also on the agenda. Several top business leaders will accompany President Trump.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - AU

Linguistic workaround allows Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, to travel to China for the first time

Chinese government appears to be using the workaround of a different character to represent part of the secretary of state’s name, to allow him to visit the country for the Trump summit

The Economic Times

Gold steady with US-China summit, MidEast developments in focus

Gold prices remained stable in early Asian trade. Investors are awaiting a key U.S.-China summit in Beijing. Developments in the Middle East conflict are also being closely watched. U.S. President Donald Trump commented on the Iran war. Oil prices saw a dip. U.S. consumer inflation increased. India has raised import…

The Economic Times

Trump set to meet with Xi in Beijing as war and inflation weigh on his presidency

President Donald Trump is in Beijing for a state visit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The leaders will discuss trade, aiming to sign deals for American food and aircraft. They will also address differences through a new "Board of Trade." The status of Taiwan and potential weapons sales are major…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump-Xi Jinping meeting date, venue: Key takeaways, highlights, what to know

Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday ahead of his meetings on Thursday and Friday. Trup and Xi Jinping are due to visit the Temple of Heaven on Thursday, according to the White House.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Lashes Out at Female Reporter in Ugly Scene Just Hours Before Departing for Beijing

US President Trump insulted female journalists questioning his administration's spending on renovations, sparking controversy over his treatment of women in the media.

The Economic Times

Trump to raise Taiwan arms sales, jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai case with Xi in Beijing

US President Donald Trump will discuss arms sales to Taiwan and the case of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump expressed confidence that tensions over Taiwan would not escalate during his presidency. China reiterated its consistent stance against US arms sales to Taiwan.

The Economic Times

Can China's Xi rescue Trump from a bruising West Asia war?

Donald Trump seeks a significant win from his upcoming China trip to bolster his reputation and aid midterm election prospects. The meeting will address critical economic issues, including rare earths and tech goods, with both leaders needing to accommodate each other's political agendas for any meaningful agreement.

1 … 29 30 31 32

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

International Monetary Fund

the Center for Strategic and International Studies

17 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.