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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 ...
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Pity American firms in China. Xi Jinping is hitting back
F or decades politicians in Washington might have been mistaken for lobbyists for American companies in China. They pushed ...
China’s Xi Jinping says there are no winners in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
China’s leader Xi Jinping started a week of diplomacy in Southeast Asia with a visit to Vietnam, signaling China’s commitment ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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.” ...
‘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 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 ...