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POLITICSSep 25China’s Visibility Gap Around the Trump-Xi SummitXi’s U.S. visit was extensively covered by official outlets. It's much harder to gauge public opinion or even interest.The Diplomat
POLITICSSep 25US ambassador to China: ‘Best thing’ from Xi visit ‘is to continue the conversation’David Perdue, the U.S. ambassador to China, defended President Trump on Friday as the U.S. leader concludes a lavish state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping without major agreements.  “The old adage of deliverables in a relationship that we have with China is really not measurable in many ways,” Perdue said on Fox News’s “America’s…The Hill
POLITICSSep 25Trump says U.S., China made progress during talks: 'Very positive'The U.S. and China made “tremendous strides” during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit, President Trump said as the leaders capped the stay with tea at the White House and a trip to the National Archives. Mr. Trump said he will stay in touch with Mr. Xi and added that U.S. …washingtontimes · india
POLITICSSep 25Trump hails ‘very productive’ talks with China’s XiWashington and Beijing to continue discussions on AI, technology transfer licensing after state visit by Chinese leader.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 25‘Xi, You’re Not Welcome’: As Trump Hosts China’s Leader, Thousands Protest in WashingtonOver 3,000 Tibetans, Chinese dissidents, Uyghurs, Hong Kongers, and other groups joined protests during Xi’s state visit, calling for human rights and political freedom.The Diplomat
POLITICSSep 25No ‘crazy communists’?: Fox News stars all smiles for China’s State Dinner despite ranting about communism in the US‘I’m invited to a state dinner; I have to go,’ Ingraham said, explaining her choice to attend the dinnerThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 25Trump claims China’s Xi agrees that AI should now be called ‘Super Intelligence’The President is pushing for a new name for AI to improve its public image, though many already say ‘SI’ already exists — and has a sinister meaningThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 25China’s Uyghur crackdown has not ended — it has gone undergroundThe Hill
POLITICSSep 25In a US-China world, Asean must do more than avoid choosing sidesThe 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 “constructive strategic stability” 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...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 25Trump hails WWII ‘ally’ China as Xi tells of bonds forged in ‘blood and fire’In a surprise nod to shared history, US President Donald Trump called China a World War II ally as he welcomed Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday ahead of summit talks. But the historical reference was far from one-sided, with both leaders repeatedly referring to the joint fight against Japanese aggression as they sought to emphasise the long history of US-China friendship and the need to seek common ground. “If we focus on our common interests, I’m confident there is much we can...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 25After Xi-Trump summit, US-China rivalry remains frozen. Is this to Beijing's advantage?The US president showcased White House construction projects and hosted a lavish dinner with tech CEOs, but the summit made little progress on key issues such as trade tensions and AI regulation.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 25Trump Hosts China's Xi Jinping at White House State DinnerPresident Donald Trump hosted a lavish State Dinner on Thursday for Chinese President Xi Jinping, attended by tech titans including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Tim Cook, all who see China as a critical market and economic rival. NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell reports for TODAY.NBC News
POLITICSSep 25Why did Xi and China’s first lady bring their own flasks to White House banquet?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 couple’s 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 nation’s own...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 25GOP senators dismayed by Trump embrace of Xi after China helped Iran target US troopsRepublican senators are expressing concern and dismay over President Trump’s lavish welcome of Chinese President Xi Jinping to a two-day summit in Washington after it was revealed earlier this month that Iran used Chinese satellite imagery to target U.S. troops in Jordan. Republican senators were told of deepening military cooperation between Iran and China at…The Hill
POLITICSSep 25From ‘cheats’ to ‘great friendship’: How Trump’s rhetoric on China changedWarmth on display in Washington contrasts significantly with the language Trump has used to characterise Beijing and Xi.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 25Donald Trump and Xi Jinping strike warm tone at White House as US - China tensions remainDonald Trump and Xi Jinping displayed a warm demeanor during their meeting at the White House despite ongoing US-China tensions. This signifies an attempt at cordial diplomatic engagement amid underlying geopolitical disagreements.breakingnews.ie · Ireland
POLITICSSep 25Trump welcomes Xi with great pomp to mark US-China 'strategic stability'The US president greeted his Chinese counterpart at the White House with a blend of grandeur and familiarity. While there was no significant progress on key issues, the two leaders sought to turn the page on the trade war of spring 2025.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 25China wants the end of the war against Iran, but not in the way Trump wantsPékin pourrait faire pression sur Téhéran pour qu'il reprenne les négociations, mais les analystes estiment peu probable qu'il cesse d'acheter du pétrole iranien.BBC Afrique
POLITICSSep 25Trump and Xi Raise a Glass to a New Chapter But the Real US – China Battle Is Only Beginning - Trump and Xi Raise a Glass to a New Chapter But the Real US – China Battle Is Only BeginningFormer President Trump and Chinese President Xi marked a "new chapter" but the "real battle" between the US and China is suggested to be just beginning. This implies ongoing competition despite diplomatic overtures.inewsgr.com · Greece
POLITICSSep 25Xi calls for translating new vision of China - U . S . relationship into actionPresident Xi called for the implementation of a new vision for the relationship between China and the U.S. This signifies an effort to define the future direction of a critical bilateral relationship.shanghaisun.com · China
POLITICSSep 25Xi calls for translating new vision of China - US relationship into actionPresident Xi Jinping has urged that a new vision for the China-US relationship be put into practice. This signifies a push for concrete steps in bilateral ties between the two major powers.china.org.cn · China
POLITICSSep 25Xi-Trump dinner puts US tech titans in spotlight – what does it mean for China ties?If the American guests seated at the head table with President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump at Thursday’s 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...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 25Donald Trump and Xi Jinping strike warm tone at White House as US-China tensions remainTrade truce extended but differences over Taiwan and artificial intelligence remainIrish Times World
POLITICSSep 25President Xi calls for stronger China - US cooperation , deeper mutual trustPresident Xi has called for stronger cooperation and deeper mutual trust between China and the U.S. This is a significant statement regarding the future of international relations between two major powers.pakobserver.net · Pakistan