Pomp and pageantry: Key moments from day one of Trump's visit to China

China welcomed US President Donald Trump with cheering children and a troop parade on Thursday, before a nearly two-hour long meeting with Xi-Jinping.

Xi Says U.S.-China Relations Could Turn ‘Dangerous’ Over Taiwan

China’s leader, Xi Jinping said relations between the two countries could enter an “extremely dangerous place” if Mr. Trump ignored China’s demands over Taiwan.

By Chris Buckley

Xi Tells US CEOs Accompanying Trump That China Will Open Up More - Bloomberg.com

Xi Tells US CEOs Accompanying Trump That China Will Open Up More  Bloomberg.com

Xi tells US executives China will ‘open wider’ for business

American business leaders tell president they attach ‘deep importance’ to Chinese market

Xi warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing summit

Beyond the pomp as the Chinese leader welcomed his American counterpart, Xi in less effusive tones said the two sides 'should be partners and not rivals,' while highlighting the issue of self-ruled democratic Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its territory.

Trump courts Xi amid Iran war and trade tensions

Trump praised China’s leader and emphasized their personal bond as both sides sought to steady relations despite tensions over Iran, trade and global power.

By Michael Birnbaum, Isaac Arnsdorf, Rebecca Tan

Trump and Xi meet in Beijing for key summit, with trade, Iran and AI on table

US president says he and his Chinese counterpart have ‘known each other for a long time’ and Xi is ‘great leader’ Trump in Beijing – latest updates Five key issues for Xi-Trump summit The US president, Donald Trump, has met China’s leader, Xi Jinping, for a momentous summit that will pack negotiations on global conflict, international trade and the future of artificial intelligence into just over 24 hours. Trump arrived at the Great Hall of the People, an imposing Mao-era building that bor...

By Amy Hawkins in Beijing

Trump in China for talks with Xi Jinping

Trump visits Beijing for high-stakes summit with Xi as Iran, trade and Taiwan strain US-China ties.

Trump-Xi summit revives China tech rally hopes as U.S. reportedly clears Nvidia H200 sales

Market watchers are betting that the Trump-Xi summit could extend trade truce and lift Chinese equities.

Eric and Lara Trump – the new US first family faces making the trip to China

US President Donald Trump’s second son Eric, who oversees the family business empire, is among the US entourage for the state visit to China. Eric and his wife Lara followed the US president down the steps from Air Force One on arrival in Beijing on Wednesday night. The executive vice-president of his father’s businesses, Eric oversees investments in areas including real estate and golf. More recently, he has pivoted to cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, focusing on decentralised...

By Fan Chen

China warns Trump over Taiwan question at high-stakes summit

Chinese state media reported that Xi Jinping raised the question of Taiwan during his meeting with Donald Trump. The pair held talks for about two hours. Follow live.

Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo. But a year later it’s almost empty, report claims

Just six migrant detainees were reportedly being held at the American naval base in Cuba as of Monday

By Rachel Dobkin

Burner phones, charging risks & 'digital lockdown': How US tech titans navigated Trump’s China trip

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Trump, Xi hold talks in the ‘biggest summit ever’

Trump, Xi hold talks in the ‘biggest summit ever’

China, US can come to conflict if Taiwan issue not handled well: Xi warns Trump

Xi warns Trump mishandling of Taiwan issue will push ties to 'dangerous place' as meeting concludes

China's President Xi Jinping also described Taiwan as the most important issue in China-US relations as the two countries kicked off two days of talks set to cover their fragile trade truce.

Visionary, Icon, Villain: What China Thinks About Tesla CEO Elon Musk

Elon Musk is among a group of more than a dozen CEOs and top executives accompanying US President Donald Trump to Beijing for a summit with Xi Jinping.

Trump-Xi summit: High-stakes meeting lasts two hours; Xi Jinping hails trade progress, but sends Trump warning over Taiwan

China's Xi Jinping told President Donald Trump that trade talks were making progress at the start of a two-day summit on Thursday but warned that disagreement over Taiwan could send relations down a dangerous path.

In pictures: US president gets red carpet welcome upon arrival for talks with China's Xi

US President Donald Trump on Thursday told China’s Xi Jinping their countries would have “a fantastic future together”, as they began a superpower summit in Beijing on thorny issues including Iran, trade and Taiwan. Heaping praise on his host, Trump told Xi it was “an honour to be your friend”, as the Chinese leader, in less effusive tones, said the two sides “should be partners and not rivals”. Xi had greeted Trump with a red carpet welcome at the opulent Great Hall of the People with milita...

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Tariffs, Taiwan and Iran on the agenda as Trump begins China visit

The war in the Middle East will loom over talks as Trump becomes the first US president in nearly a decade to visit China.

Heaven’s will, good harvests, geopolitics: Decoding Trump’s Temple of Heaven visit

From “Mandate of Heaven” symbolism to hopes for a “good harvest” in trade, analysts say Beijing used Trump’s Temple of Heaven visit on Thursday (May 14) to send layered diplomatic messages.

Xi asks Trump if U.S. and China can avoid ‘Thucydides Trap’ at high-stakes summit

Xi warns Trump that 'mishandling' Taiwan issue could lead to conflict during Beijing talks

Both leaders spent over two hours discussing thorny issues at a high-stakes summit in Beijing.

China’s Xi lauds ‘new positioning’ in ties with US

Xi Jinping describes such ties as based primarily on cooperation but with measured competition for 'a normal stability in which differences are controllable, and a lasting stability in which peace can be expected'

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Xi warns Trump Taiwan issue could lead to ‘conflict’ as US-China summit kicks off

By Danny Kemp Chinese President Xi Jinping warned his US counterpart Donald Trump that the issue of Taiwan could push their two countries into “conflict” if mishandled, a stark opening salvo as a superpower summit set to tackle numerous thorny issues began in Beijing Thursday. Trump had arrived in China with accolades for his host, […]

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Xi warns US over mishandling Taiwan issue in talks with Trump

President Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump during his visit to Beijing that mishandling the issue of Taiwan could trigger heightened tensions or even conflict between the two countri...

Can the Xi-Trump summit prevent a new Cold War? - The Daily Star

Can the Xi-Trump summit prevent a new Cold War?  The Daily Star

What is the “Thucydides Trap” invoked by Xi Jinping in front of Trump

Graham Allison’s theory about the risk of war when a rising power threatens a dominant one The post What is the “Thucydides Trap” invoked by Xi Jinping in front of Trump appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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