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Xi Jinping goes on charm offensive as Asia reels from tariff whiplash
The message Xi is sending on his tour is loud and clear. China is seeking to capitalize on the Trump administration’s ...
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Xi Jinping’s Trump-sized puzzle
Mr Trump’s breezy style has long disconcerted China’s leaders. In the spring of 2017 he called Mr Xi so often to ask for help ...
China urges Vietnam to resist ‘unilateral bullying’ as Xi tries to rally region in face of Trump tariffs
Xi Jinping has urged Vietnam to resist “unilateral bullying” and uphold free and open trade, as he begins a high-stakes ...
Xi makes a case for free trade, presenting China as a source of 'stability and certainty'
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is making the case for free trade as he tours Southeast Asia this week, presenting China as a ...
China, Vietnam sign deals as Xi visits Hanoi amid US tariff tensions
China's President Xi Jinping called on Monday for stronger ties with Vietnam on trade and supply chains amid disruptions ...
Steeling China for a Fight, Xi Faces His Biggest Test Since Covid
Xi Jinping has refused to back down in China’s tariff confrontation with President Trump. But he’ll have to persuade his ...
Trump is waiting for Xi to call. The Chinese see it differently
The White House has made clear to Chinese officials that President Xi Jinping should request a call with Trump. But Beijing ...
China's Xi urges greater cooperation with Vietnam as trade tensions with US flare
In the aftermath of the strike, Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the U.S. and Europe to get tough on Russia in response to what ...
Expert: President Xi's visit is a 'historical moment' and will strengthen Malaysia's chip industry
Wong Siew Hai from Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association discusses the impact of U.S. tariffs for Malaysia's ...