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Xi Jinping goes on charm offensive as Asia reels from tariff whiplash
The message Xi is sending on his tour is loud and clear. China is seeking to capitalize on the Trump administration’s ...
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 ...
Xi makes a case for free trade, presenting China as a source of ‘stability and certainty’
China’s Xi is making the case for free trade as he tours Southeast Asia this week, presenting China as a source of “stability and certainty.” ...
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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 ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping kick-starts his 3-nation Southeast Asia tour as Trump flip-flops on tariffs
Xi arrived in Vietnam on Monday, and will visit Malaysia and Cambodia later this week. His visit comes just days after Trump ...
‘The American consumer needs China, China needs the American consumer’: Harvard Professor
Chinese President Xi Jinping is touring Southeast Asia selling China’s “stability and certainty” to countries amid a trade ...
China's Xi Rallies Support in Malaysia
Chinese President Xi Jinping touched down in Malaysia Tuesday, as a report said that his government would tell airlines not to accept any more deliveries of Boeing jets. Xi said in a written statement ...
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 both countries, in a statement released as he arrived in Kuala Lumpur on ...