Posts Tagged ‘Jinping’
French President Calls For More Chinese Investment in Response to Trump Threats
At the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, French President Emmanuel Macron used his address before global leaders to call for more economic relations with Beijing, calling for increased Chinese foreign direct investment in France and Europe as tensions flare up with the United States and President Donald Trump. During his speech, Macron emphasized…
Read MoreCanada Circumvents Trump’s Tariffs in Sweeping Trade Deal with China
In a significant shift in international relations, Canada and China signed a comprehensive energy and trade cooperation agreement. The deal was announced during Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s four-day visit to Beijing, the first by a Canadian head of government since 2017 just months after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canada. At the…
Read MoreXi Jinping Vows ‘Unstoppable’ Reunification with Taiwan as Tensions Surge
In a stark New Year proclamation that reverberated across the Taiwan Strait, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared reunification with the self-governing island ‘unstoppable,’ heightening anxieties over a potential clash that could reshape global alliances. Delivered amid recent military exercises, his words underscore Beijing’s unwavering stance on what it views as a core national interest. As…
Read MoreTrump and Xi Agree to Surprise One-Year Trade Truce in Bid to De-escalate U.S.–China Clash
In a surprise breakthrough, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to a one-year trade truce, easing years of economic confrontation between the world’s two largest economies. The deal was struck during their first in-person meeting in six years, held on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in South Korea. According…
Read MoreTrump’s TikTok Power Move: What Xi Jinping Agreed to in Korea
A breakthrough moment in global politics is unfolding as President Donald Trump prepares to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Busan, South Korea, to finalise the sale of TikTok’s United States operations. The long-awaited deal, confirmed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, marks a dramatic turn in US-China relations after months of escalating trade tensions and…
Read MoreXi Jinping Says China ‘Not Afraid’ as Beijing Hits Back With 125% Tariffs on US Goods
Following Beijing’s decision to raise tariffs on US goods to 125%—its most forceful response in the ongoing trade dispute with the Trump administration—Chinese President Xi Jinping affirmed the country’s readiness to withstand external pressure from the United States. This latest move came just days after President Donald Trump increased tariffs on Chinese imports to 145%,…
Read MoreTrump Says He Had a ‘Very Good Call’ With Xi Jinping About ‘Balancing Trade, Fentanyl, TikTok and Many Other Subjects’
Trump and China’s president discuss trade, fentanyl, and TikTok. AFP President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed important issues like trade, fentanyl, and TikTok during a phone call Friday. Trump described the conversation as “very good” on Truth Social, which suggests shifts in the strained relationship between Washington and Beijing. “We discussed balancing…
Read MoreChina’s Xi Jinping Reportedly Snubs Trump Inauguration Invite – It’s No Surprise
KEY POINTS China’s ambassador to the U.S. and his wife are expected to attend the event Chinese officials are reportedly wondering what Trump’s true intentions are for the invite Some experts said it won’t be a surprise of Xi snubs the event given his stature Xi and Trump’s relationship crumbled during the first Trump regime…
Read MoreThe Trump Effect? Xi Jinping Has Changed His Views On Bitcoin: David Bailey
KEY POINTS Bailey said Xi’s views changed ‘in response to President Trump’s leadership’ Trump and Xi’s relationship soured during the business mogul’s first presidency China is believed to have amassed 194,000 Bitcoins from seizures China made its stance on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies clear in September 2021, when the world’s second-largest economy banned crypto, marking a…
Read MoreChinese President Xi Jinping Sees A Resilient Economy – Numbers Point Otherwise
Chinese President Xi Jinping is optimistic about the country’s economy for the new year, seeing “resilience” and promising a “better life for the people.” “The Chinese economy has sustained the momentum of recovery,” he said in a message to the nation early this week. “Steady progress has been made in pursuing high-quality development. Our modernized…
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