United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced his upcoming diplomatic trip to Malaysia, South Korea, and Japan, highlighting a significant meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea. Trump also revealed that he cancelled a planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, citing a lack of progress in diplomatic efforts. “It…
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he expects to reach a fair trade deal with Chinese President Xi Jinping and downplayed risks of a clash over the issue of Taiwan, even as his top trade negotiator accused Beijing of engaging in “economic coercion.” Trump suggested to reporters that China had no designs on invading…
President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone on Sunday, Ocotber 12, calling for restraint in the ongoing trade dispute with China and expressing personal respect for Chinese President Xi Jinping. His remarks, shared on Truth Social late in the evening, came as relations between Washington and Beijing grew increasingly tense over new tariffs and export…
For months, bubbling trade tensions between China and the US seemed to calm to a simmer, with words like “thaw” and “truce” swapped in for warnings of economic “war.” Now, hostilities appear to be returning to full boil. A series of tit-for-tat moves this week by the two superpowers has thrust trade hostilities back in…
US President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in four weeks, with US soybean purchases expected to dominate the agenda. Trump, posting on his Truth Social account, said American farmers have been hurt as China holds back on soybean imports “for negotiating reasons only.” He stressed that the…
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) stated that his primary goal at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will be to advance “World Peace”, highlighting his administration’s efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict, even as he again touted his record of settling seven wars in just over eight months. Responding to questions…