Trump to Meet Xi Jinping in China Seeking Economic Wins and Market Openness
It was a last-minute addition to the manifest, a detail that speaks volumes about the current state of U.S.-China relations. While refueling in Alaska on his … Read more
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Trump-Xi Summit in Beijing Amid Rising Iran Tensions
President Donald Trump is arriving in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping, a meeting that arrives at a moment of profound geopolitical volatility. … Read more
Pete Hegseth Joins Trump on Historic China State Visit
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boarded Air Force One on Tuesday afternoon, accompanying President Donald Trump on a state visit to Beijing that marks a significant and … Read more
How the US War in Iran Shapes China’s Strategy for Taiwan
The Trump administration entered the conflict with Iran promising a departure from the “dumb wars” of the past, framing the intervention as a swift, decisive operation … Read more
Trump-Xi Summit: Full Agenda for High-Stakes U.S.-China Diplomacy
The diplomatic machinery of the Asia-Pacific is moving at a frantic pace this week, as President Donald Trump embarks on a high-stakes tour of East Asia … Read more
Trump Administration Reckons With Risks of Unchecked AI
For years, the geopolitical narrative surrounding artificial intelligence was framed as a digital arms race—a zero-sum game where the first nation to achieve Artificial General Intelligence … Read more
Trump-Xi Summit: High-Stakes Meeting to Reshape Global Trade and Geopolitics
The global diplomatic community is operating in a state of suspended animation this week as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for … Read more
KMT Leader Cheng Li-wun on the 1992 Consensus and Taiwan-China Peace
The Taiwan Strait remains one of the most precarious geopolitical flashpoints in the world, where a single miscalculation could trigger a global economic collapse or a … Read more
Taiwan fears Trump will speak off-script on its fate in Beijing
The volatility of American foreign policy was put on vivid display Tuesday when Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a bold military operation to reopen the … Read more
China Poised to Dominate Global Humanoid Robot Market
For the better part of a decade, the global automotive industry has watched a familiar pattern unfold: China identifies a nascent technology, pours in state subsidies, … Read more
Lula won’t sideline China or anyone in rare earths, tells Trump refining stays in Brazil
Brazil is positioning itself as the ultimate swing state in the global race for critical minerals, and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is making it … Read more
Iran focus at Trump-Xi summit may delay progress on tariffs, rare earths
The diplomatic stage is set for May 14 and 15, but the script for the upcoming summit between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping has … Read more