UNCOVERED: 14 - Caught on Camera

US ambassador says Trump offered to sell weapons to China while hosting Xi Jinping. Then the White House responded

The State Department has also responded

We Got This Covered · Sep 28

Washington responds after US ambassador says Trump asked Xi if China wanted to buy American weapons

David Perdue, the US Ambassador to China, made an unusual claim regarding arms sales during a recent interview. He stated that President Trump asked President Xi if he desired to buy American weapons. Following this statement, US officials clarified there are no plans to sell any weapons to China. The…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

US and China detail list of products agreed under $30 billion tariff cut deal after Trump-Xi meeting

The United States and China have released lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts

The Independent UK · Sep 28

There wasn’t much to Xi: A red carpet, a fragile truce and the search for US-China stability

During Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington, leaders announced modest tariff cuts and a new dialogue on AI safety. The ongoing US-Iran war significantly affects the strategic relationship between the two powers. A report highlights the US's dependence on Chinese rare earths for military needs amid supply challenges. Strategic stability…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Canada at UNGA: Building renewed partnerships, strengthening multilateralism with India, others

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand highlighted efforts to build renewed partnerships with large economies like India and China, as well as new initiatives with New Delhi to strengthen multilateralism, at the UN General Assembly. She said Canada is focused on diversifying its trade and catalysing a trillion dollars of investment…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

India, Canada preparing to take ties to 'higher level': EAM Jaishankar

India and Canada are planning to enhance their relationship through productive discussions and upcoming high-level meetings. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney mentioned progress in trade negotiations, aiming to boost bilateral trade significantly. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized the importance of cooperation between the two nations during a recent UN…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

US Policy On Taiwan Arms: Taipei says US stance unchanged

The United States “very much” understands Taiwan’s defence needs and the severe military threat posed by China, a senior Taiwanese diplomat said on Sunday, days after US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held high-level talks.

The Times of India · Sep 27

Taiwan says US understands defence needs as $14 billion arms package remains on hold

Taiwan's Deputy Foreign Minister, Chen Ming-chi, emphasized that the United States is well aware of Taiwan's defense needs. Currently, Taiwan is waiting for a decision on a $14 billion arms deal, which the US has temporarily stalled. President Trump referred to this deal as a significant bargaining tool after his…

The Times of India · Sep 27

Bangladesh delegation to visit Delhi in early October for JWG meeting on trade: Sources

A Bangladesh delegation will visit New Delhi in early October for discussions on trade. The meeting will address various economic issues and explore ways to improve bilateral trade relations. Recent meetings in Dhaka reaffirmed the commitment to regional cooperation and sustainable development. Both countries aim to simplify procedures and enhance…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

'Stop using threats': China takes veiled shot at US over Cuba & Iran in UN speech

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng called on the US to respect the sovereignty of Iran and Cuba during his speech. He criticized American actions in the Middle East and urged for an end to the pressure on Cuba. Zheng highlighted the importance of international cooperation among all nations regarding global…

The Times of India · Sep 26