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edition.cnn.com • Politics • China
The absence of China's second-highest-ranking military officer, General He Weidong, from a high-profile tree-planting event has sparked speculation about a potential purge within the Chinese military.
nytimes.com • Politics • China
China's development of specialized barges capable of creating temporary bridges for troop and equipment transport is raising concerns about its potential to invade Taiwan.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
Amidst escalating trade tensions, China denounces the U.S.'s tariff threats as blackmail, signaling a potential devastating trade war between the two economic giants.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • World
The escalating US-China trade war, fueled by Trump's tariff strategy and Xi's rigid response, has led to a dangerous collision course with potentially severe global consequences.
thetimes.com • Politics • World
This article analyzes China's unwavering stance against a trade war with the United States, highlighting the country's determination and preparedness despite potential economic consequences.
theatlantic.com • Politics • World
Despite President Trump's aggressive tariffs, China's Xi Jinping refuses to yield due to domestic political considerations and nationalistic pride, leading to a protracted trade war.
thetimes.com • Politics • World
President Xi Jinping's Southeast Asia tour aims to capitalize on the global trade uncertainty caused by US tariffs, offering closer partnerships to nations impacted by Trump's policies.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Amidst escalating trade tensions between the US and China, Xi Jinping's regional tour aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties with Southeast Asian nations.
csmonitor.com • Politics • World
The article analyzes the ongoing US-China trade war, highlighting the contrasting leadership styles of Xi Jinping and Donald Trump and their impact on the global economic landscape.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Xi Jinping's Southeast Asian tour highlights China's role as a stability pillar amidst Trump's trade war.
theepochtimes.com • Politics • South Korea
A South Korean lawmaker and student groups are calling for the closure of Seoul National University's "Xi Jinping Collection Room", citing concerns about Chinese influence and propaganda.
wiadomosci.onet.pl • Politics • World
The article discusses the stalled communication between the US and China, highlighting President Trump's preference for direct communication with Xi Jinping, while China seeks a designated US official for negotiations.
demorgen.be • Politics • World
This article analyzes China's geopolitical strategies under Xi Jinping, particularly its responses to US trade tariffs and its stance on Taiwan, amid the ongoing US-China trade war.
scmp.com • Politics • Southeast Asia
Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent Southeast Asia trip focused on strengthening regional unity against US protectionism and promoting China as a counterbalance to American trade policies.
wiadomosci.onet.pl • Politics • World
Amidst escalating trade tensions, Xi Jinping's strategic silence and pursuit of new alliances challenge Trump's dealmaking approach, potentially foreshadowing a new Cold War.
foreignpolicy.com • Economics • China
China's slowing economy and declining confidence are analyzed through four potential explanations for the leadership's inaction, ranging from misinformation to deliberate strategic choices.
theepochtimes.com • Politics • China
Amidst China's economic downturn and rising youth unemployment, Xi Jinping urges young people to work in rural areas, raising concerns about potential social unrest.
economist.com • Politics • China
Xi Jinping's emphasis on hard work during an awards ceremony for national model workers contrasts with the concerns of young Chinese amid a trade war with the US.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
Xi Jinping's strategy to increase China's global dominance in essential supplies as leverage against adversaries is detailed, highlighting his response to US trade tensions.
prensa.com • Politics • World
Xi Jinping highlighted China's historical support for Panama's sovereignty over the Panama Canal during a recent ministerial meeting, amidst ongoing US-China tensions.
epochtimes.com • Politics • World
The article discusses the Trump administration's sanctions against Harvard University, the suspension of foreign student visa appointments, and the internal struggles within the Chinese Communist Party.
cn.wsj.com • Politics • China
Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign within the Chinese military aims to ensure loyalty and ideological adherence through a large-scale ideological reshaping effort.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Politics • World
A right-wing commentator calls for the deportation of Xi Jinping's daughter from the US, sparking controversy and raising questions about her current residence.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Rising tensions between the US and China escalate as an anticipated phone call between Trump and Xi Jinping fails to materialize, despite the White House's assurances.
epochtimes.com • Politics • China
This news analysis discusses several key events, including the Trump-Xi phone call, a bioweapons case involving Chinese scholars in the US, China's involvement in the Myanmar conflict, and the internal power struggles within the Chinese Communist Party.
thetimes.com • Politics • China
China's economic slowdown, coupled with internal political pressures and a shift towards nationalistic policies, raises questions about its future global influence and stability.
foreignaffairs.com • Politics • World
This Foreign Affairs article analyzes the potential trajectories of China's foreign policy and domestic politics over the next 20 years, exploring scenarios ranging from increased global conflict to a more moderate, albeit still authoritarian, approach.
thetimes.com • Politics • World
Bashar al-Assad's surprising resurgence in the international arena, fueled by his survival despite the Syrian war, is prompting cautious consideration from China's Xi Jinping due to Assad's alleged involvement in the Captagon drug trade.
thetimes.com • Politics • World
The article analyzes the growing partnership between Saudi Arabia and China, highlighting Mohammed bin Salman's ambition to reshape the global order and leave the West behind by 2030.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • World
NATO chief Mark Rutte issued a stark warning about the potential for a simultaneous invasion by China and Russia, triggering World War III.