Iran and the United States reached an impasse again Monday over how to end their war while their ceasefire grew increasingly shaky ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trip to China.
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Trump heads to Beijing with tariff uncertainty, AI communication, and the Strait of Hormuz in focus
President Trump’s much-watched trip to China this week aims to deliver incremental progress on issues like tariffs, communication around AI, and China’s role in the war in Iran.
Cross-strait ties are ‘not state-to-state’, KMT vice-chair tells senior Beijing official
Wang Huning, Beijing’s top official on Taiwan affairs, meets Chang Rong-kung of the island’s main opposition party.
Factbox-Iran war raises stakes for US and China ahead of Trump–Xi talks
By Antoni Slodkowski and Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, May 11 (Reuters) – The Iran war has strained U.S.–Chinese ties further and looks set to dominate the May 14 to 15 summit between U.S. President Donald…
When does Trump go to China? Details on Xi Jinping meeting
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet this week in a summit that was delayed because of the conflict in Iran, according to the Council on Foreign Relations. Trump will …
Trump heads to China this week to meet Xi as Iran war and trade disputes loom over summit – US politics live
It will be the first time a US president has visited China in nearly a decade, with the last visit being Trump in 2017 …
Fears of an AI breakthrough force the U.S. and China to talk
A Trump administration once eager to gun for technological supremacy is now, for the first time, reckoning with the power AI could unleash if left unchecked.
Trump goes to Beijing to lock the global door on Iran. But Xi has a back alley open
The US wants Iran isolated. But new data suggests China is already taking 80–90 per cent of its oil through off-the-books trade channels
U.S. and China arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation ahead of Trump trip
HONG KONG — U.S. and Chinese authorities jointly arrested five suspects in a cross-border smuggling and trafficking operation, Beijing said Monday, touting the cooperation ahead of President Donald Tr …
US-Iran Responses, Trump’s Trip To China Amid Iran War, Congress To Do List
President Trump has rejected Iran’s latest response to a U.S. peace proposal as “totally unacceptable,” even as Tehran vows it will never bow to what it calls excessive demands by the United …
Confident in China’s power, Xi is ready to host an unpredictable Trump
Holding no illusions about making lasting deals at this week’s summit, China’s leader looks to project Beijing as an alternative to U.S. volatility on the world stage.
China’s Private Refiners Seek Beijing Approval to Cut Run Rates
China’s private refiners have sought government approval to cut oil-processing rates, a month after Beijing ordered them to produce at any cost in order to secure domestic fuel availability.
Trump heads to China to confront Xi over support for Iran: Why Beijing holds more power than ever | Explained
With a fragile ceasefire in place but tensions still simmering, Iran is expected to dominate private conversations between Trump and Xi despite the ceremonial optics surrounding the visit.