Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined President Donald Trump’s China trip on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, as AI chip exports and market access moved to the center of U.S.-China talks. His presence matters because Nvidia’s powerful GPUs sit at the heart of AI development, while U.S. export controls have limited high-end chip sales to China. Why Huang’s Role Matters Huang was added after earlier indications he was not in the U.S. business delegation,

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are meeting in Beijing amid renewed efforts to prevent escalating tensions between the world’s two largest economies. The summit follows months of friction over tariffs, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, supply chains, and Taiwan, all of which have intensified competition between Washington and Beijing despite a temporary stabilisation agreement reached during the APEC summit in Busan, South Korea, in October 2025.

President Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping as tensions over Iran, oil trade and regional stability continue to grow.

China on Monday confirmed that US President Donald Trump will visit Beijing from May 13 to May 15 for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Trump China visit will be the first trip to China during Trump’s second term and is expected to focus on improving strained trade relations between the world’s two largest economies. The meeting comes at a time when global tensions, tariff disputes and concerns over economic stability continue to affect international markets and poli

The Xi Jinping Hormuz statement has drawn global attention as China’s leader called for the reopening of the critical Strait of Hormuz. The move comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East and highlights China’s delicate balancing act between strategic alliances and economic interests. What happened and why it matters On Monday, April 20, 2026, Chin

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday, April 12, 2026, warned that the United States could impose steep new tariffs on China if Beijing is found to be providing military assistance to Iran during the ongoing West As

China has said it understands and respects India’s aspiration for permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council, marking a notable shift in tone as the two Asian powers work to stabilise relations after several years of tension. The statement came during high-level diplomatic talks in New Delhi and is being viewed as a cautious but significant gesture aimed at rebuilding trust between the neighbours. China’s Executive Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu conveyed the po

US President Donald Trump held an extended telephone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, engaging in wide-ranging discussions that touched on trade ties, energy cooperation, agricultural purchases, and several pressing geopolitical concerns, according to remarks shared by the American leader. Posting about the exchange on his social media platform, Trump described the dialogue as “excellent,” emphasizing that the call was both lengthy and substantive. He

China and Canada have announced a significant reduction in tariffs and signalled a broader reset in their bilateral relationship following high-level talks in Beijing, marking a notable shift after years of strained diplomatic and trade ties. The agreement was confirmed after a meeting on Friday between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the first Canadian leader to visit China in nearly a decade. Under the deal, China is expected to reduce tariffs on Canad

Chinese President Xi Jinping used his annual New Year’s Eve address to reaffirm Beijing’s long-standing position on Taiwan, declaring that reunification with the self-governing island was inevitable. Speaking in Beijing on Wednesday, Xi said that bringing Taiwan under China’s control was “a trend of the times” that could not be stopped, reiterating a pledge that has become a central pillar of his leadership. The speech came just one day after the conclusion of large-scale

In a major development for global trade, China has announced that it will suspend an additional 24 percent tariff on United States goods for a period of one year, while maintaining a 10 percent levy on imports from the US. The announcement, made by the State Council Tariff Commission, signals a cautious step by Beijing toward easing long-standing trade tensions with Washington. The suspension is effective immediately and will remain in place for twelve months. The decision follows a

United States President Donald Trump has once again defended his administration’s tariff policies, claiming that the strategy has played a major role in strengthening the U.S. economy and boosting the stock market. Since returning to office for his second term, Trump has emphasized a renewed focus on economic nationalism, arguing that countries trading with the United States must pay tariffs determined by the government to protect American interests. In his latest remarks, Trump a

As the world watches the evolving dynamics of U.S.–China relations, former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that a “fair trade deal” with Chinese President Xi Jinping could soon materialize during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Speaking ahead of the high-profile event, Trump described his relationship with Xi as “strong” and said he expects posit

U.S. President Donald Trump conceded in a recent interview that imposing a 100% tariff on Chinese imports would not be a lasting policy, saying, “It’s not sustainable, but that’s what the number is.” He asserted that Beijing “forced me to do that,” pointing to China’s tighter export controls—especially on rare earth elements—as justification for the heightened measur

The United States has warned that steep tariffs could soon be imposed on China if Beijing proceeds with its newly announced restrictions on rare earth exports, heightening concerns of another trade confrontation between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that the decision now rests largely on China’s next actions, suggesting that the situation remains fluid in the run-up to a crucial diplomatic meeting later this month. Pr

US President Donald Trump on Monday (September 15) announced that his administration had reached a preliminary agreement with a “certain company,” which he described as the one “young people” in the US “very much wanted to save.” While he did not directly name TikTok, it was evident from the context of his comments. The US Treasury later confirmed that Washington and Beijing had agreed on a framework deal regarding TikTok. Trump also revealed that he would

US President Donald Trump extended greetings to China on its Victory Day celebrations and sent what he described as warm regards to world leaders Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un. His message came in the form of a statement where he linked historical sacrifices made by American soldiers during China’s wartime struggle to present-day global politics. The statement sparked widespread attention, not only because of the sensitive timing of the message but also because of the leaders he specif