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The owner said he chose the name because he wanted to run the "best Chinese restaurant" in South Korea.
The two-month extension of the US-China trade truce remains fragile despite last weekโs summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, with modest economic concessions leaving deeper disputes unresolved, Asia Society Policy Institute analysts said on Tuesday. โIn my view, this truce is very fragile,โ said Wendy Cutler, an Asia Society Policy Institute vice-president and former acting deputy US trade representative. โI think theyโre testing each other.โ Xiโs three-day state visit to...
Chinese President Xi Jinpingโs three-day state visit to Washington is over, but China watchers in Congress and the US-China policy community are still parsing a wide range of outcomes, with two more leadership summits expected before the end of the year. The talks between Xi and US President Donald Trump produced a series of joint announcements, including an extension of the US-China trade truce, investment commitments, an agreement to continue an AI dialogue and high-level engagement, as well...
President Xi Jinping has urged a major university to harness its interdisciplinary strengths in the humanities, sciences, engineering and medicine to support Chinaโs national strategy, as Beijing looks to higher education institutions to help advance hi-tech development. Xi made the remarks in a letter released on Tuesday congratulating Sichuan University on its 130th anniversary and responding to faculty members and students at the prominent public university in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan...
President Xi Jinping has ordered Chinaโs security and legal apparatus to relentlessly eliminate risks and build a โsaferโ country a year ahead of the pivotal 21st Communist Party congress, which will usher in a major leadership reshuffle. The latest instruction, published by state news agency Xinhua on Monday night, is also the Chinese leaderโs first major domestic directive since his state visit to Washington last week, signalling a pivot back to the domestic agenda โ especially stability. In a...
US President Donald Trump has sought to play down exchanges with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Taiwan independence, saying on Saturday that they touched on the subject only briefly. โWe didnโt talk about it too much. Right now, itโs fine. Itโs just moving along,โ Trump said. โWe didnโt spend a lot of time talking about Taiwan. He understands very much how I feel.โ During the summit in Washington last week, Xi pressed Trump to take an explicit position against Taiwan independence โ a...
Southeast Asia is welcoming the thaw in US-China ties continuing after the Xi-Trump summit, with analysts saying the region could feel less pressure alongside fewer open frictions between the two over the South China Sea. Yet, caution persists as the summit left deeper disputes unresolved. โStable great-power relations โ competitive but with sturdy guardrails โ will create more legroom for third countries to navigate an increasingly complex world,โ according to Lucio Blanco Pitlo III, a research...
We have put together stories from our coverage of the Xi-Trump summit. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. From wine to ping-pong, Trump and Xiโs state dinner leans on historic symbolism When US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping in the East Room, every detail of the state dinner was steeped in symbolism, with sparkling wine served as a nod to a pivotal moment in Sino-US relations and references to โping-pong diplomacyโ. 2. How...
Han Zheng, Chinaโs vice-president, called on โmajor countriesโ to respect the sovereignty and security of Middle Eastern nations and bring about a two-state solution for the โPalestinian questionโ on Saturday at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in an implicit dig at the US and Israel. This came as some analysts questioned why Chinese President Xi Jinping opted not to address the global body given his three-day summit in Washington with US President Donald Trump this week โ despite the short...
Bloomberg News Chief North Asia Correspondent Stephen Engle and ABC News State Department reporter Shannon Kingston tell Bloomberg This Weekend that President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinpingโs summit highlighted efforts to establish dialogue on AI while building trust between the two countries. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Engle and Kingston examine the significance of Xiโs state visit, Chinaโs push to be treated as an equal to the US and the diplomatic signals surrounding the meetings. (Source: Bloomberg)
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, many of its companies don't need to make a profit, and its exports are growing at two to three times the rate of the global economy. Michael Froman, former US Trade Representative under President Obama and now president of the Council on Foreign Relations, tells us why Xi Jinping sees a consumer-led economy as a political threat, and what happens when China finally runs out of countries willing to buy. (Source: Bloomberg)
During their three-day summit that ended on Friday, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping worked overtime to underscore their increasingly close relationship even as the meeting produced few concrete deliverables. But the fact that the two economic and military giants are talking โ and pledging to talk some more โ suggests some period of relative stability ahead, certainly relative to last yearโs all-out trade war, chest-thumping and market turmoil, said analysts, companies...
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump wrapped up their three-day state visit on Friday, a stark contrast in the two presidential couplesโ hand-holding dynamics was on display, body language experts said. The exchanges between Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, and Trump and first lady Melania Trump, were closely followed on the trip, with the couplesโ activities together on Friday culminating in an outing at the National Archives Museum in Washington. The couplesโ divergent...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has completed a whirlwind 43-hour trip to the United States, his first state visit to the country in more than a decade, with US President Donald Trump pulling out all the stops to make it a grand affair. The two leaders met several times during the visit, including at a ceremonial airport welcome, the White House reception and bilateral talks on a wide range of topics including trade, tariffs and Taiwan. They also attended a state dinner in Xiโs honour with top...
Itโs been a week of walkouts, power plays and diplomatic theatre โ from a battle over press freedom in Washington, to a United Nations General Assembly marked by protests and departures, as leaders clashed over Iran, Cuba and Venezuela. There was also a rare red-carpet meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, as the US and China extended their trade truce and turned their attention to the race for dominance in artificial intelligence. And from the geopolitical to the spiritual, Pope Leo brought his call for restraint and regulation of AI to France, as he sought to position the Vatican as a moral voice in a rapidly changing world.
US television networks resumed their coverage of President Donald Trumpโs White House events on Friday, amid an ongoing court fight over the administrationโs decision to block CNN, MS Now and Politico from the presidential grounds. The White House television press pool on Friday aired video of Chinese President Xi Jinpingโs arrival at the White House for tea as well as the two leadersโ tour of โthe National Archives, which houses the US Constitution. CNN along with ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC...
US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping capped a state visit on Fridayย with pomp and pageantryย but no breakthroughs. After the two-day meeting, Trump said he discussed the Iran war with Xi, and the two leaders confirmed that they will meet two more times before the end of the year. ย
This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Unrivalled Xi-Trump summit analysis: get real-time updates and exclusive boots-on-the-ground reporting from our US and China bureaus. Subscribe now with great savings to stay ahead. This is the final day of Chinese President Xi Jinping and first lady Peng Liyuanโs visit to Washington, following a day in which Xi and US President Donald Trump discussed Taiwan and reached a โnew joint arrangementโ on...
The good news is, when US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Washington this week, neither chose confrontation. Amid the high pomp and ceremony, what China has called โconstructive strategic stabilityโ continues. Even an uneasy truce in great power relations can be useful. Both recognise the considerable incentive to prevent their economic rivalry from spiralling out of control. Even limited understandings can reduce risks in artificial intelligence (AI) and other...
Throughout President Xi Jinpingโs state visit to Washington, Chinese aesthetics were not confined to first lady Peng Liyuan, long an ambassador of Chinese fashion, but also appeared in the outfits of other senior Chinese officials and even members of the US delegation. At the state dinner in the White House on Thursday, Xi and other senior Chinese officials โ including his chief of staff Cai Qi and foreign minister Wang Yi โ wore black Mao suits. Notably, while Xi has regularly worn the attire...
We have put together stories from our coverage of the White House state dinner. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Xi-Trump dinner puts US tech titans in spotlight โ what does it mean for ties? If the American guests seated at the head table with President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump at Thursdayโs White House state dinner were any indication, Washington now views its relationship with Beijing largely through the prism of technology. 2....
Chinese President Xi Jinping pressed his US counterpart Donald Trump to explicitly oppose Taiwan independence โ a call that would require a shift in Washingtonโs long-standing position and further restraint on American arms sales to the island, according to analysts. During the meeting between the two leaders on Thursday, Xi said he hoped the US side would โadhere to the correct position of opposing โTaiwan independenceโโ, according to a statement from the foreign ministry in Beijing. The...
Anna Rosenberg, Amundi Investment Institute Head of Geopolitics, joins Bloomberg's Anna Edwards on "Bloomberg Brief" to discuss the key takeaways from the Trump-Xi Summit, suggesting the US is trying to buy time to reduce its dependence on China. (Source: Bloomberg)
Amid the polished silverware and fine crystal stemware on display at the state dinner in the White House on Thursday sat the vacuum flasks brought by Chinese President Xi Jinping and first lady Peng Liyuan. The coupleโs flasks, black for Xi and white for Peng, were spotted on their table during the formal dinner, signalling a subtle self-assurance as cultural authenticity met high diplomacy. Extending this everyday practice to the White House banquet was in tune with the host nationโs own...
President Donald Trump rolled out an unusually lavish welcome for Chinese President Xi Jinping, praising their personal friendship throughout a White House state dinner and other ceremonial events. While both leaders said they held frank discussions behind closed doors, the visit produced no major breakthroughs, prompting criticism from Democratic lawmakers who argued the pageantry overshadowed pressing issues including Iran, Taiwan, AI and trade.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump discussed artificial intelligence (AI) and Taiwan at the White House on Thursday as part of a state visit dominated by pageantry. On AI, Xi said that โthe right thing to do is to draw on each otherโs strengths, not guard against each otherโ, according to a statement from the Chinese foreign ministry. He also backed continued dialogue about risks, joint efforts to prevent misuse and keeping AI under human control. Trump earlier said on...
Chinese President Xi Jinpingโs trip to the US will conclude not at the diplomatic negotiating table, but in front of Americaโs founding documents. After morning tea in the White House Red Room, US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania will take Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan on a tour of the National Archives, the home of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and other texts that established the basis of the US government. According to the Office of the First Lady, the two couples...
Property developer-turned-president Donald Trump appeared to relish showing off the White Houseโs latest building works to Xi Jinping on Thursday, eager to give his Chinese counterpart a glimpse of his construction ambitions since they last met in China. In May, Trump was hosted at Beijingโs Great Hall of the People, a sprawling complex that the US president compares with his planned White House ballroom. After their talks in the Oval Office, Trump led Xi out to the South Lawn, where his...
If the American guests seated at the head table with President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump at Thursdayโs White House state dinner were any indication, Washington now views its relationship with Beijing largely through the prism of technology. Analysts said the seating arrangement underscored how tech industry titans driving the global AI infrastructure boom were pushing to draw the two economic superpowers closer together. Sitting alongside Xi, Chinese first lady Peng Liyuan, Trump...
This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Xiโs US summit: Access real-time updates, geopolitical risk analysis, and exclusive reporting from an Asian perspective. Subscribe now with our limited-time offer to stay ahead. Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump have met in Washington for an eagerly anticipated summit, during which the leaders discussed AI cooperation, their countriesโ ties and more. To help South...