Current and former U.S. defense officials worry headwinds from the conflict with Tehran leave Beijing with the upper hand.
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Trump heads to Beijing next week as Iran, Taiwan and tariffs loom over Xi talks
Donald Trump is poised to be the first US president visiting China in almost a decade, but an uneasy trade truce and tensions over Iran and Taiwan loom …
US revises UN resolution on Iran but China, Russia still expected to veto
May 8 (Reuters) – Washington has revised its proposed U.N. resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining in the Strait of Hormuz but the changes are unlikely to avert Chinese and Russian vetoes, …
Trump heads to Beijing as trade, Taiwan and Iran tensions loom
Summit timing: Trump’s visit to Beijing follows a year-long trade truce and comes amid tensions over Taiwan and U.S. pressure on China regarding Iran. Beijing’s goals: China aims for pragmatic, …
The 28th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo Opens
This is a news report from CCTV.com: The 28th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo (hereinafter referred to as CHITEC) is held at the China National Convention Center in Beijing from May 8 to 10 …
Trump’s Latest Tariff Setback Looms Over China Talks
For the president, a major legal defeat could undercut his leverage as he prepares to head to Beijing next week for high-stakes trade negotiations.
Brothers Become Billionaires From Supplying Chemicals To China’s Semiconductor Industry
Shares of Hubei Dinglong more than doubled in the past year, making cofounder Zhu Shuangquan and his younger brother Shunquan the latest members of the billionaire club.
China to enter Iran war before Xi-Trump meet? Beijing angry after its ship attacked near UAE
A Chinese-linked tanker came under attack near the Strait of Hormuz on May 4, prompting sharp reactions from Beijing as tensions between the United States and Iran escalated further. China confirmed …
Tanker Carrying Chinese Crew Attacked In Strait Of Hormuz: Beijing
There are Chinese nationals aboard the vessel, but no reported crew casualties so far, foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said.
Why Iran’s ambassador to China thinks the US can’t turn Beijing against it
Top envoy’s remarks come amid speculation Washington may entice Beijing to pressure Tehran into accepting a peace deal.
China confirms attack on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz earlier this week
By Lewis Jackson and Sam Li BEIJING, May 8 (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry confirmed on Friday that an oil products tanker carrying Chinese crew was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, and …
US sees Iran war deal within reach as Beijing looms
Deal talks intensify: U.S. and Iranian negotiators are working on a framework to end the war, with Iran expected to respond within 48 hours. China’s key leverage: Iran’s foreign minister met with …
China Raises Alarm After Iran Attacks Tanker
China said its nationals were among the crew of an oil tanker attacked this week near the Strait of Hormuz, as Beijing voiced concern over mounting risks to commercial shipping in the region. Foreign …
