Xi Jinping
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worldTrump Call with Taiwanese President on Hold Ahead of Xi's US Visit
President Trump is no longer expected to call Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te before Xi Jinping's potential US visit this fall, amid China warnings and arms sale delays.
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worldTrump Plans Direct Call with Taiwan President, Breaking Decades-Old Protocol
President Trump says he will speak to Taiwan's leader Lai Ching-te about arms sales, defying diplomatic norms and risking Beijing's ire.
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cryptoRussian Drone Hits Chinese Ship Near Odessa Ahead of Putin-Xi Summit
A Shahed drone from Russia attacks a Chinese-crewed vessel, raising diplomatic tensions just before Putin and Xi meet in Beijing.
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worldRussia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Barrage Across Eight Ukrainian Regions
Russia attacks eight Ukrainian regions with 524 drones and 22 missiles, wounding dozens including children. Zelenskyy urges Europe to develop anti-ballistic defenses.
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worldTaiwan's Lai Ching-te: No Provocation, No Surrender of Sovereignty After Trump-Xi Summit
Taiwan's president responds to the Trump-Xi meeting, emphasizing sovereign independence and the need for continued US arms sales.
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worldTaiwan President Lai Defends US Arms Trade Amid Trump's 'Bargaining Chip' Comment
Taiwan's president insists US arms purchases are vital deterrence after President Trump calls them 'a very good negotiating chip' following his visit to China.
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worldTaiwan Envoy: We’re Not ‘Creating This Trouble’ Amid U.S.-China Summit
Taiwan’s U.S. representative says the island seeks peace, not conflict, after Trump-Xi talks on Taiwan dominated the summit.
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financeChina Signals Tariff Cuts, Farm Market Access After Trump-Xi Summit
China announces preliminary agreements with the US to reduce tariffs and non-tariff barriers on agricultural trade following the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing.