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Xi Jinping says China, US should be 'partners rather than rivals'

Chinese President Xi Jinping received a welcoming gesture from US President Donald Trump during a recent visit. Both leaders emphasized the importance of partnership between their nations rather than rivalry. Officials from both nations agreed to extend a trade truce until January, which minimizes tariffs and trade restrictions. This extension…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Trump gives Xi rare planeside welcome with 30m red carpet; trade truce extended

Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Washington to meet US President Donald Trump as part of a three-day event. During the visit, they are extending their trade truce until January 10 to allow further negotiations. The leaders will discuss a variety of topics, including trade, artificial intelligence, and tensions over…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

XI's US State Visit Begins With China's Stark 'Four Red Lines' Message to Trump

China has warned the US against challenging four issues, led by Taiwan, ahead of Xi Jinping's expected meeting with Donald Trump amid disputes over security, human rights, technology and trade.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Who holds the leverage? Five cards Trump and Xi bring to the table

The anticipated meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on September 24 serves as a platform to confront escalating tensions. Each leader arrives with their own strategic advantages in the realms of trade and technology, potentially shaping the discussions ahead. The intricate matters concerning Taiwan and rare earth supply chains…

The Times of India · Sep 23

View: The US is badly losing its trade war with China

Xi Jinping's upcoming visit marks the first Chinese state visit to the United States since 2015. US-China trade policies initiated in 2018 have not achieved their intended goals, despite some superficial successes. China's trade position has strengthened, and it continues to be a leading manufacturer and exporter. US tariffs and…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Trump-Xi summit: $14 billion Taiwan arms deal hangs over Washington talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to press US President Donald Trump to halt arms sales to Taiwan when the two leaders meet in Washington this week. Sources have informed Reuters that Beijing is likely to invoke a 1982 US-China agreement that commits Washington to gradually reducing weapons sales to…

The Times of India · Sep 23

India, Canada & Mexico's $8 trillion trade math looks for cover amid Trump tariff bullet

India is accelerating trade talks with Canada and Mexico as the three countries seek to diversify markets amid disruptions from US tariff policies. India and Canada will hold a fifth round of negotiations from October 5, with a deal potentially being signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s expected Canada visit…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Global Market: Yuan slips as PBOC signals caution on currency appreciation

China’s yuan weakened Wednesday after the PBOC set a weaker midpoint, ending a 10-session streak of stronger guidance. Rising trade tensions with Europe, concerns over exports and a stronger dollar weighed on sentiment. Markets now await the Trump-Xi meeting, which could influence trade relations, currency policy and the yuan’s trajectory.

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Xi Jinping unlikely to bring CEOs to summit where Trump seeks deals

US President Donald Trump is preparing to host China's President Xi Jinping for an upcoming summit in Washington. The Chinese leader is not expected to bring a delegation of top business executives. Many prominent technology leaders from the US will attend the state dinner alongside high-ranking officials. Tensions between the…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

China's US ambassador warns on 'red lines' ahead of Trump, Xi meeting

China's ambassador to the US highlighted the importance of understanding red lines related to Taiwan and human rights. He emphasized that managing differences requires good faith while warning against US pretexts that constrain China. The ambassador stated that a stable relationship benefits both countries and urged for cooperation rather than…

The Economic Times · Sep 23