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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…

The Conversation

After an opaque summit, China and the US want to work together again. That might not be good news for the world

Back in 2005, US economist Fred Bergsten coined the term “Group of 2” or “G2”, proposing a stronger partnership between what are now the world’s two largest economies – the United States and China.

The Conversation

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.

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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

Trump and Xi reach ‘series of new consensuses’ during landmark summit

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The Independent UK

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.

The Economic Times

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.

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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 Guardian - US

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

The Independent UK

Trump aims to defy gravity with Beijing friendship summit

Nearly every force shaping the two countries' relationship is pulling them apart.

Axios

Xi, Trump reach series of new common understandings: China's foreign ministry

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump held extensive discussions during Trump's three-day visit to Beijing, reaching new common understandings on bilateral and global issues. The leaders agreed on a vision for a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability, aiming to guide relations for the next three years…

The Economic Times

Trump says made 'fantastic trade deals' with Xi

President Donald Trump met with President Xi Jinping in Beijing. They discussed significant trade agreements beneficial to both nations. China offered assistance regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Discussions also touched upon artificial intelligence and oil purchases. The leaders addressed geopolitical flashpoints like Taiwan, aiming to manage differences.

The Economic Times

US clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough

Despite US approval for around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia's H200 AI chips, no deliveries have occurred. CEO Jensen Huang's China trip, facilitated by President Trump, aims to resolve this deadlock, highlighting the complex US-China tech rivalry impacting even approved trade.

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The Conversation

What is the ‘Thucydides trap’ Xi warned Trump about? Lessons from an ancient war between Athens and Sparta

During their high-stakes meeting in Beijing this week, Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly asked US President Donald Trump if the two countries could overcome the “Thucydides trap”.

The Independent UK

Trump says Xi is ‘very tall’ and out of ‘central casting’ because people in China ‘tend to be a little bit shorter’

‘If you went to Hollywood and you look for a leader of China, to play a role in a movie, he’s central casting,’ the president told Fox News’ Sean Hannity

Euronews

Trump and Xi wrap up summit claiming progress in stabilising ties but differences remain

The two leaders met on Friday at final talks of the superpower summit, which the US president said "settled a lot of different problems". Xi described Trump's visit as a "milestone visit".

The Economic Times

Silver tumbles Rs 17,500, gold down Rs 3,100 as Iran war tensions stoke inflation worries. All eyes on Trump-Xi meet

Gold and silver prices opened sharply lower on MCX Friday, driven by rising energy prices fueling inflation concerns and expectations of prolonged high interest rates. Investors are closely watching U.S.-China trade talks, with gold and silver futures experiencing significant dips. Spot gold and silver also declined internationally, reflecting market pressure.

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The Times of India

‘Xi would also like to see the Hormuz Strait open’: Donald Trump on US-China talks

US President Trump revealed Chinese President Xi Jinping desires the Strait of Hormuz reopened to stabilize global energy markets. Both leaders reportedly agreed on the necessity of this crucial shipping route's resumption. Discussions also touched upon potential increased Chinese purchases of American oil and agricultural products, alongside ongoing tensions regarding…

The Economic Times

Trump says he is losing patience with Iran after talks with China's Xi

Iran war: The U.S. paused its attacks on Iran last month but began a blockade of the country's ports. Talks aimed at ending the conflict have stalled with Iran refusing to end its nuclear program or relinquish its ‌stockpile of enriched uranium.

The Independent UK

Trump reveals his new disparaging nickname for Democrats

The president revealed his new name during an hour-long interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity to discuss his historic meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday

The Times of India

'You wouldn't find a guy like him in Hollywood': Trump praises China's Xi Jinping

Donald Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping, calling him a respected leader governing nearly 1.5 billion people and suggesting Hollywood couldn't find someone like him. Trump agreed with Xi's assessment of the US as a declining nation, attributing it to the Biden administration's policies, while highlighting his own administration's economic…

The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (May 15): Crude oil above $105 as Iran war resolution stagnates. Where is liquid gold headed?

Oil prices climbed Friday amid fears of ship attacks and seizures, despite Iran's claims of safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Traders are also watching US-China trade talks closely. Geopolitical tensions remain high, with disruptions significantly tightening global oil supplies and potentially impacting prices until late 2027.

The Guardian - AU

What is the Thucydides Trap and why did Xi Jinping mention it in his meeting with Donald Trump?

China’s leader raised the ancient Greek historian Thucydides when he met the US president in Beijing

The Economic Times

Gold heads for weekly loss on oil-driven inflation fears; markets eye Trump-Xi talks

Gold prices dipped to a one-week low, heading for a weekly fall. Rising energy costs are sparking inflation worries and the prospect of sustained high interest rates. Investors are also keenly watching the U.S.-China summit, while the Federal Reserve signals no immediate rate policy changes. Meanwhile, India is set to…

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