US-China

US-China

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk as they leave after a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

Tech rivalry, distrust sap summit hopes for Trump-Xi AI push

Trump's Beijing visit unfolds as the US-China AI rivalry intensifies into a contest some observers have compared to a Cold War-style nuclear arms race

The sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, US November 24, 2019. Photo: REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo

Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China

A man holds the flags of Taiwan and the United States during Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's stopover after her visit to Latin America, in Burlingame, California, US, January 14, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

Ahead of Trump-Xi summit, China warns on US arms sales to Taiwan

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and US President Donald Trump shake hands at an 'Investing in America' event in Washington, DC, US, April 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

Nvidia's Jensen Huang joins Trump's China visit

Blocks with symbols and atomic numbers of Rare Earth Elements (REE) are placed on a Chinese flag in this illustration taken January 21, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Trump, Xi to weigh rare earth truce extension, but China's curbs still bite

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk as they leave after a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

US CEOs seek China business gains from Trump-Xi summit

US President Donald Trump (L) and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands while walking at Mar-a-Lago estate after a bilateral meeting in Palm Beach, Florida, US, on 7 April, 2017. Photo: REUTERS

What's on the agenda in next week's Trump-Xi talks?

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk as they leave after a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

White House quiet as China ramps up trade leverage before Trump-Xi summit

US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 9 November, 2017. Photo: Reuters

Trump's trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk as they leave after a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

US, China economic chiefs to meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit

A cargo ship with containers docks at a terminal of the Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China October 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

China is making 'full assessment' of US Supreme Court tariff ruling: Commerce ministry

US President Donald Trump arrives at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, US, February 19, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Trump to travel to China next month, with US tariffs in focus

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk as they leave after a bilateral meeting at Gimhae International Airport, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

In letter to Iowa friends, Xi offers reassurance over Sino-American exchanges