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Trump's 'Biggest Summit' Backfires Spectacularly as China Refuses Deals and Treats Visit Like 'Afterthought'

Donald Trump's visit to Beijing concluded without major agreements or concessions, highlighting a diplomatic setback as China maintained firm positions on key issues.

International Business Times UK

Watch: Silicon Valley in Beijing—should Europe be worried?

Donald Trump has landed in Beijing for a summit that feels less like diplomacy and more like a Silicon Valley board meeting. And he hasn’t just brought officials; he has arrived with an "AI Cabinet" to navigate a high-stakes tech cold war.

Euronews

Xi warns Trump Taiwan issue could push China and US into conflict

China and the United States could enter into “conflict” if Washington mishandles Taiwan, Chinese President Xi Jinping warned his American counterpart Donald Trump during high-stakes talks in Beijing on Thursday.

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Xi Jinping’s ominous warning of ‘clashes or even conflict’ with US over Taiwan threatens to overshadow Trump summit

Trump and Xi refuse to answer questions on what was discussed about Taiwan despite being repeatedly pushed by travelling US reporters

The Independent UK

An ancient warning hangs over the Trump-Xi summit bonhomie

Chinese President Xi Jinping invoked the "Thucydides trap" at his summit with US President Donald Trump, highlighting the risk of war between a rising and established superpower. The meeting aimed to manage escalating tensions amid trade disputes, Taiwan's status, and technological rivalry, acknowledging that competition must be controlled to avoid…

The Economic Times

Burner phones, charging risks and 'digital lockdown': How US tech titans navigated Trump’s China trip

US President Donald Trump's team's arrival in Beijing was marked amid a digital lockdown. Accompanied by some of America’s most influential business and technology leaders, even as US officials travelling with the delegation operated under strict cybersecurity precautions.

The Times of India

‘We’re the two superpowers’ – so, where is Europe?

As US President Donald Trump continues a closely-watched visit to Beijing to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping about trade and security, Europe is anxiously wondering how it will fit into what comes out.

Euronews

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Boeing lost China. Trump—and 500 jets—may be about to win it back.

Beijing hasn't ordered planes from Boeing since 2017. That could soon change.

Fortune

Watch: Key moments from Trump’s first day in Beijing

China welcomed US President Donald Trump to Beijing on Thursday for a closely watched summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the two powers sought to stabilise relations strained by trade disputes, tensions over Taiwan and the ongoing conflict involving Iran.

Euronews

China's view on Elon Musk? Visionary, occasional villain

In a rapidly evolving Chinese market, Elon Musk enjoys admiration and faces competition in equal measure. Tesla's groundbreaking advancements drive local automakers to innovate, but they also push them closer on the competitive front. Added to this complexity is SpaceX's Starlink, stirring unease among Chinese authorities.

The Economic Times

These are tech titans in Beijing with Trump and what they want from China

A handful of US tech titans are joining President Donald Trump in Beijing for the summit with Xi Jinping. Here’s a look at the ties that each tech company has in China.

Euronews

China renews licences for hundreds of US beef exporters amid Trump-Xi summit

China has reinstated export licenses for over 400 U.S. beef processing plants, including those of major players like Tyson Foods and Cargill. This move comes as leaders from both nations convened in Beijing. The renewal follows a significant drop in U.S. beef exports to China last year after numerous plant…

The Economic Times

Business Brief (May 14): Xi, Trump Kick Off Summit in Beijing

China and the U.S. hold trade talks in South Korea, A-shares rally

Caixin Global

US, China could 'clash' if Taiwan issue mishandled: Xi warns Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping has issued a stern warning to US President Donald Trump. He stated that the Taiwan issue is the most critical in China-US relations. Mishandling this matter could lead to a clash between the two powerful nations. President Xi emphasized this during President Trump's visit to Beijing.…

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The Independent UK

No ‘big fat hug’ as Xi and Trump stick to protocol at start of crucial summit

Donald Trump did not receive the “big fat hug” from Xi Jinping that he had predicted ahead of his formal welcome ceremony in Beijing on Thursday (14 May).

The Economic Times

US to persuade China to play 'more active role' in resolving Iran war crisis during Trump-Xi talks: Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington wants China to play a bigger role in helping resolve the Iran war crisis during talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

Euronews

Xi says China and US advancement go 'hand-in-hand' as Trump extends invitation to White House

The two leaders attended a banquet following a behind closed doors meeting in which they discussed trade, the Iran war and Taiwan.

The Guardian - UK

Xi warns Trump of ‘clashes and even conflicts’ with US over Taiwan

Trump says China’s president also pledged ‘strongly’ not to send weapons to Iran, after two-hour meeting between the leaders

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The Economic Times

US, China will have 'a fantastic future together', Trump tells Xi at Beijing meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump met in Beijing. The leaders engaged in high-level discussions. Topics included trade, Taiwan, and Iran. The meeting featured ceremonial pageantry. Both sides are expected to discuss economic cooperation and potential trade agreements. The visit aims to advance economic outcomes for the…

The Economic Times

Dollar boosted by rate expectations, safe-haven flows as Trump, Xi meet

The US dollar strengthened on Thursday. Higher Treasury yields and safe-haven demand boosted the currency. Investors anticipate Federal Reserve rate hikes this year. A meeting between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping in Beijing is a key focus. The offshore yuan held near a three-year high. Inflation data…

The Economic Times

Oil edges up ahead of Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing

Oil prices saw a slight increase as investors awaited the meeting between U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, with the Iran war a key focus. Despite U.S. sanctions, China remains a major buyer of Iranian oil, complicating efforts to resolve the conflict.

The Economic Times

Trump wants China's help on Iran. Beijing may have other ideas

President Trump will ask President Xi for help with the Iran conflict. China is unlikely to fully comply, preferring to maintain its economic and military ties with Iran. The US has limited options to pressure China, as sanctions could lead to costly retaliation. Both nations face complex geopolitical and economic…

The Economic Times

Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake

President Donald Trump is in Beijing for crucial talks with China's Xi Jinping. The meetings aim to boost economic ties and maintain a trade truce. Discussions will also cover the Iran war and arms sales to Taiwan. Trump seeks to open China to U.S. business. Both leaders are keen to…

The Guardian - US

New York man found guilty of acting as unregistered agent of China

Lu Jianwang was accused of operating a ‘secret police station’ in Manhattan’s Chinatown at the behest of Beijing

The Independent UK

Why CBS anchor Tony Dokoupil is broadcasting from Taiwan instead of Beijing

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