The Latest on President Donald Trump’s trip to Asia (all times local): 12:30 p.m. President Donald Trump is crossing paths — again — with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump and Putin chatted Saturday as they strolled to a brief photo op at the Intercontinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort in Danang, […]
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Trump to set out vision for Asia in Vietnam U.S. President Donald Trump landed in Vietnam on Friday for a summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries at which the White House said he will set out a vision for a “free and open Indo-Pacific region” likely to touch on […]
Chinese media upbeat on U.S. ties ahead of Trump visit Chinese media upbeat on U.S. ties ahead of Trump visit:- China and the United States have common interests but the relationship needs careful handling, Chinese state-run media said on Wednesday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing. North […]
China’s neo-Maoists welcome Xi’s new era, but say he is not the new Mao China’s neo-Maoists welcome Xi’s new era, but say he is not the new Mao:- A fringe group of hard-line conservatives who long for the way things were under communist China’s founding leader, Mao Zedong, have welcomed […]
China Communist Party enshrines ‘Xi Jinping Thought’ in constitution China Communist Party enshrines ‘Xi Jinping Thought’ in constitution:- China’s ruling Communist Party enshrined President Xi Jinping’s political thought into its constitution on Tuesday, putting him in the same company as the founder of modern China, Mao Zedong, and cementing his […]
Reliving China’s Long March ahead of party congress Reliving China’s Long March ahead of party congress:- A man in “Red Army” garb hits the pavement during a simulated attack during a re-staging of part of the Long March. The scene brings alive an extraordinary chapter in China’s history that established […]
President Xi says China loves peace but won’t compromise on sovereignty President Xi says China loves peace but won’t compromise on sovereignty:- China loves peace but will never compromise on defending its sovereignty, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday while marking 90 years since the founding of the People’s Liberation […]
China, Russia share opposition to U.S. THAAD in South Korea: Xi Chinese President Xi Jinping set off on a visit to Russia on Monday stressing the grave threat a U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea poses to both Chinese and Russian interests. China has repeatedly stated its opposition to the […]
New U.S. ambassador to China says North Korea a top priority The new U.S. ambassador to China has said that stopping the threat posed by North Korea will be a top priority, along with resolving the U.S.-China trade imbalance, according to a video message to the Chinese people released on […]
U.S., China reach deals on access for beef, financial services The United States and China will expand trade in beef and chicken and increase access for financial firms, as part of a plan to reduce the massive U.S. trade deficit with Beijing, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Thursday. […]