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China's Xi hails strategic cooperation at start of Malaysia visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping said deepening high-level strategic cooperation with Malaysia serves the common interests of ...
China urges Vietnam to resist ‘unilateral bullying’ as Xi tries to rally region in face of Trump tariffs
Xi Jinping has urged Vietnam to resist “unilateral bullying” and uphold free and open trade, as he begins a high-stakes ...
Steeling China for a Fight, Xi Faces His Biggest Test Since Covid
Xi Jinping has refused to back down in China’s tariff confrontation with President Trump. But he’ll have to persuade his ...
China's Xi urges greater cooperation with Vietnam as trade tensions with US flare
In the aftermath of the strike, Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the U.S. and Europe to get tough on Russia in response to what ...
Experts predict Xi Jinping willing to do ‘whatever it takes’ to inflict ‘pain’ on US, including cutting access to essential minerals
Chinese President Xi Jinping has an array of tools beyond tariffs he could use to inflict damage on the U.S. in an escalating ...
Map Shows How Trump, Putin and Xi Could Carve Up the Globe
Moscow is accused by pro-Western politicians of interfering in an EU referendum and presidential ballot in Moldova, while in ...
Why Xi holds a stronger hand than Trump
To my feverish mind, it looks like Trump has a much weaker hand than he thought in the game of tariff poker that he is ...
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Xi Jinping’s Trump-sized puzzle
Mr Trump’s breezy style has long disconcerted China’s leaders. In the spring of 2017 he called Mr Xi so often to ask for help with North Korea that Chinese envoys eventually delivered a discreet ...