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POLITICSSep 23China Xi kicks off state visit to Washington on Wednesday with a rare planeside welcome from TrumpChinese President Xi Jinping commenced a state visit to Washington, receiving a unique planeside welcome from then-President Trump. This event signifies high-level diplomatic engagement between the two nations.bozemandailychronicle.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Column : A better path for China , the United States and the Global SouthA column discusses potential improved strategies for relations between China, the United States, and the Global South. This indicates an ongoing debate about international diplomacy and geopolitical alignment.southeastasiapost.com · Pakistan
POLITICSSep 23Column : A better path for China , the United States and the Global SouthThis column proposes an improved strategy for the relationships between China, the United States, and the Global South. It is relevant for understanding potential shifts in international diplomacy and economic cooperation.chinanationalnews.com · China
POLITICSSep 23Taiwan , human rights are red line for ChinaChina has declared that Taiwan and human rights represent "red lines" for the nation. This statement indicates heightened geopolitical tension and firm stances on critical issues.westernadvocate.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 22Takaichi meets with Trump ahead of U.S.-China summitJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to demonstrate the strength of bilateral relations, just a day before Chinese leader Xi Jinping…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 22Fulfilling US - China deals is work in progress as Trump , Xi meet againProgress is being made in fulfilling deals between the US and China as leaders Trump and Xi meet again. The discussions focus on ongoing international agreements.montereyherald.com · United States
POLITICSSep 22Fulfilling US - China deals is work in progress as Trump , Xi meet againThe article reports on the ongoing progress of US-China agreements as Presidents Trump and Xi meet. This indicates continued high-level diplomatic and economic discussions.capitalgazette.com · United States
POLITICSSep 22OpenAI’s leaders among the few who got an invite to Trump-China state dinner: reportNvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are also expected to attendThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 22Brazil’s Lula backs China peace push at UN, tells US his nation is ‘no one’s backyard’Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva renewed his backing on Tuesday for a peace initiative he launched with China to end the war in Ukraine, using his opening speech at the UN General Assembly to take thinly veiled aim at the United States over tariffs, military pressure and access to critical minerals. Speaking in New York just days before Brazilians vote in a tight presidential race, Lula described the war between Russia and Ukraine as a five-year humanitarian drama that “continues to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22US-China AI race: Does Trump want to regulate AI by forming a new task force and a special envoy for artificial intelligence in the US?Do Trump's task force and a special envoy for artificial intelligence in the US indicate a move toward regulating this disputed technology, particularly vis-a-vis China?DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 22Why China’s frontier AI pioneers are expected to miss this week’s Xi-Trump summitAs President Xi Jinping prepares to travel to the United States to meet his American counterpart Donald Trump, attention is turning to the group of business leaders who could join him. The South China Morning Post previously reported that executives from electric vehicle maker BYD, smart manufacturing giant Xiaomi and battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited were likely to accompany Xi on the trip – though Beijing has yet to officially confirm the delegation. What has raised...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22Xi and Trump face their greatest challenge yet: building US-China trustChinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the White House is not just another ceremonial exchange. It is a test of whether the world’s two largest powers can build trust in an age where mistrust has become the default. Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the agenda. Both sides see danger but have yet to come up with meaningful regulatory cooperation. If this summit fails to deliver workable agreements, the tactical detente could collapse into a new cold war. If the leaders succeed in their personal...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22Ro Khanna: Trump has no cards left to play ahead of the China summitThis week’s meeting is a real opportunity but only if Trump walks in with something more than tariffs and walks out with something more than a photo.The Hill
POLITICSSep 22Will Inuit in Canada Turn to China?Amid strained ties with Ottawa, some Indigenous leaders are suggesting that they may pursue new partnerships.Foreign Policy
POLITICSSep 22Who from China’s side will be in the room at this week’s Xi-Trump summit?When Xi Jinping sits down with US President Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, the Chinese leader’s side of the table will be filled with senior aides bringing extensive policy expertise. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Monday that Xi would pay a state visit to the United States from Wednesday to Friday. The trip – Xi’s first state visit to Washington since 2015 – will also mark his second face-to-face meeting this year with Trump, as the world’s top two economies seek to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22China tightens control on more fentanyl precursors ahead of Xi-Trump meetingChina tightened its controls on the export of fentanyl precursors to the United States, Canada and Mexico, adding two new chemicals to its list requiring export licenses on Tuesday, one day ahead of President Xi Jinping’s announced visit to the US. China’s Ministry of Commerce, together with four other government agencies, added two N-phenethyl piperidine esters to part one of China’s Catalogue for the Administration of Exports of Precursor Chemicals to Specific Countries (Regions), according to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22The United States and China discuss an AI security plan ahead of the Trump-Xi summitDes hauts responsables américains et chinois se sont entretenus dimanche à New York en vue du sommet Trump-Xi prévu cette semaine.BBC Afrique
POLITICSSep 22The Other Victims of China’s Church CrackdownCherie Geng is trying to free her husband, a pastor, who was among dozens of church members detained by the Chinese police. At the same time, she must rebuild her life in exile.NYT World
POLITICSSep 22U.S.-China "red telephone" could bring a Cold War guardrail to AIA distinctly Cold War calculus is looming over this week's Trump-Xi summit in Washington, as the U.S. and China weigh an emergency "red phone" for the day AI goes haywire.Why it matters: U.S.-China relations are so brittle that an AI hotline — not a trade pact, strategic slowdown or diplomatic reset — could emerge as the summit's most meaningful outcome.State of play: President Trump has spent the past week lashing out at AI "doomers" and boiling the race down to a single imperative: beat China.Trump has called AI-catastrophe fears a "HOAX" and vowed the U.S. would "not in any way hinder or stAxios
POLITICSSep 22Japan Meets With Trump, Hoping to Get His Help on ChinaJapan’s prime minister will meet President Trump to discuss China’s economic and security pressure while also seeking to de-escalate tensions with Beijing.NYT World
POLITICSSep 22How China Turns Presence Into PowerThe article explores how China transforms its international presence into political power. This analysis provides insight into China's geopolitical strategy.theepochtimes.com · United States
POLITICSSep 22China is outfoxing the US in the battle for Mideast influenceWashington talks about “influence” as though it were a mystical vapor that leaks out of every military base closure. But Beijing’s rapidly growing clout in the Middle East shows that influence can come in many forms.While the Pentagon debates whether and where to rebuild U.S. bases battered by Iran during Operation Epic Fury, China has spent the last decade expanding its influence in the Middle East without stationing a single soldier there. China’s experience in the region makes clear that influence can be cultivated far more cheaply than Washington assumes, and without maintaining a sprawlinResponsible Statecraft
POLITICSSep 22How Hong Kong can keep the talking going when US-China officials don’tWhen Tung Chee-hwa died, the obituaries predictably described a Hong Kong shipping mogul who became the city’s first postcolonial chief executive. How his government navigated the Asian financial crisis and severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) epidemic and its retreat from Article 23 were highlighted. There was less attention paid to the political hybrid he embodied. Tung sat as vice-chairman of China’s top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22AI, Iran likely to be on agenda for Trump's upcoming meeting with China's Xi JinpingThe Trump administration is gearing up for a planned summit in Washington with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week. Craig Allen, former U.S. ambassador to Brunei, joins CBS News to preview the meeting.CBS News