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Trump returns from China with little progress on reopening Hormuz

Iran says passage through the Strait of Hormuz will return to normal once security is restored. US President Donald Trump seeks to reopen the critical waterway after talks with China. Iran insists on maintaining control. Disruptions have caused oil prices to surge. The US has imposed sanctions on Iran's oil…

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Trump says Xi agrees Iran must open strait, but no sign China will weigh in

President Donald Trump claims China's Xi Jinping agreed Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran effectively shut the vital waterway after U.S. and Israeli attacks. This has caused a major oil supply crisis and pushed up prices. Tehran insists it will not unblock the strait until the U.S. ends…

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Trump calls $14 billion Taiwan arms deal a 'negotiating chip' with China after Xi said Taiwan issue could lead to 'clashes and even conflicts' — Trump says 'Taiwan would be very smart to cool it a little bit'

Trump's remarks came at the close of a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Trump-Xi summit yields trade breakthrough as US, China agree to cut levies

China and the United States have agreed to reduce tariffs on certain goods. This move aims to boost trade between the two nations, particularly in agriculture. Both sides will also work on other trade issues. Details are still being negotiated. This development follows a summit between leaders Xi Jinping and…

The Economic Times

Trump Mum On Taiwan After Meeting With Xi

Ahead of the China visit, Trump has said he expected the issue of arms sales to Taiwan to figure in talks. That was not the case.

International Business Times

World War 3 Warning? China Warns Trump of Direct 'Clashes and Conflict' Over Taiwan — Despite POTUS Calling Xi a 'Great Leader'

China's Xi Jinping has warned Donald Trump that mishandling Taiwan could trigger 'clashes and even conflicts' between Beijing and Washington, reviving World War 3 fears during the US president's visit to Beijing.

International Business Times UK

Pomp, pageantry but precious little to show for Trump’s Beijing excursion

No swift end to the Iran war, uncertainty over Taiwan and only vague outlines of commercial deals … but the US president did get to bask in the company of Xi Jinping

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Lara Trump Could Be 'First Woman President' as She Hints at 2028 Run to Succeed Donald Trump

Lara Trump's growing prominence, from a China trip to Fox News appearances, has revived talk of a future presidential bid after she declined to rule out higher office on Sean Hannity's podcast.

International Business Times UK

Trump returns from China with stability and a stalemate

President Trump's visit to Beijing resulted in a return to the familiar U.S.-China economic and strategic standoff, offering China breathing room after last year's trade war. While the summit projected stability, it left key issues unaddressed, with modest commercial outcomes for the U.S. and a fragile truce for China.

The Economic Times

Putin to visit China days after Trump's Beijing trip, Kremlin says

Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss ways to deepen their countries' "comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation," the Kremlin said.

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What was the outcome of Trump’s whirlwind visit to China?

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Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump's trip to Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next week, the Kremlin says

The Independent UK

Trump's independence warning prompts response from Taiwan

Taiwan's foreign ministry said in a statement following Trump's comments that "Beijing has no right to claim jurisdiction over Taiwan."

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Trump says US-Iran ceasefire agreed 'as a favour to Pakistan'

US President Donald Trump revealed the Iran ceasefire was a favor to Pakistan, acting as mediator. He indicated international pressure also played a role. Trump dismissed needing favors from China's President Xi Jinping regarding the Strait of Hormuz. The US may conduct further action after the truce. Pakistan's mediation role…

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Trump went to China to protect the US economy – and walked away with nothing

IN DEPTH: Donald Trump went to China to smooth over the economic relationship but left with several key issues still up in the air, writes James C. Reynolds

The Times of India

After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China's Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days

Russian President Putin is set for a significant two-day visit to China, commencing May 19, to deepen strategic ties with President Xi Jinping. This follows closely on the heels of Donald Trump's high-profile trip to Beijing, which focused on Taiwan, trade, and Iran. The leaders will discuss strengthening their partnership…

The Economic Times

Why is a video of Donald Trump looking at Xi Jinping’s notebook going viral online? Know the truth behind it

A viral video sparked speculation that US President Donald Trump was caught snooping at Chinese President Xi Jinping's private notebook during a summit. However, full-length footage has revealed the folder actually belonged to Trump. The clip, taken out of context, showed Trump leaning towards a folder on the table. Later…

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Putin to visit China May 19-20 after Trump trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on May 19 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and strategic cooperation with President Xi Jinping. The visit follows Donald Trump's trip to Beijing, where unresolved trade and geopolitical tensions, including the Ukraine conflict, were discussed without a breakthrough. China remains a key economic…

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The Independent UK

Five key takeaways from Donald Trump’s whirlwind trip to China

Trump's trip was unexpectedly dominated by discussions about Taiwan

The Economic Times

Crude oil surges 8% in a week to near $110 as Iran war tensions simmer again. Where are prices headed?

Oil prices surged this week as U.S. President Trump and Iran's foreign minister exchanged remarks, dampening hopes for a near-term agreement on ship attacks around the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures rose 7.84% and WTI gained 10.48% amid uncertainty over the fragile ceasefire and the potential for prolonged disruptions…

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Oil prices climb more than 3% on fears of new US-Iran combat

Oil prices surged over 3% as U.S. President Trump and Iran's foreign minister exchanged confrontational remarks, diminishing hopes for a deal to end ship attacks around the Strait of Hormuz. Despite a shaky ceasefire, the strait's potential reopening is uncertain, impacting global oil supplies and pushing prices higher.

International Business Times UK

Did Trump Almost Gag on His Champagne? DJT Sets Aside His Personal Alcohol Abstinence Rule to Toast Xi Jinping

During a state banquet in Beijing, President Trump made a rare gesture by toasting Chinese President Xi Jinping, despite his personal abstinence from alcohol, to foster US-China relations.

The Economic Times

Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says he's undecided on new sales

Taiwan's deputy foreign minister emphasized that U.S. arms sales are crucial for regional peace. This comes after President Trump expressed uncertainty about future weapons sales to the island. China continues its military pressure around Taiwan. Taiwan maintains its stance as a sovereign nation. The island's people alone decide its future.

The Economic Times

'Nothing from China allowed on the plane': Trump team dumps Chinese-issued phones, badges and gifts before boarding Air Force One

US officials and press accompanying President Trump reportedly discarded all Chinese-provided items, including phones and badges, before departing Beijing. This move underscores deep mistrust and stringent cybersecurity fears, with delegation members using only burner phones. The actions occurred despite public cordiality during Trump's visit, highlighting underlying tensions.

The Economic Times

Trump returns from China visit, calls meeting with Xi 'G-2'

President Trump returned from China, announcing significant trade deals including 200 Boeing aircraft sales and agricultural support. He described his meetings with President Xi Jinping as a "G-2" moment, potentially easing tensions over Taiwan during his term. Trump also extended an invitation for Xi to visit Washington.

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