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Aug 5, 2026

China imposes sanctions on US firms and tightens drone export controls in retaliation for Washington actions

China's Commerce Ministry announced retaliatory measures against seven US entities, imposed stricter export controls on drones and related technology bound for the US, and restricted US agencies' role in Chinese factory inspections. The actions come in response to recent US moves targeting Chinese companies and ahead of a scheduled visit by President Xi Jinping to meet President Trump.

Aug 5, 2026·9 sources
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Jul 23, 2026

China and US seek input on reciprocal tariff cuts covering $30 billion in goods on each side

China's Commerce Ministry said China is soliciting views from domestic companies, business associations, local governments, and U.S. business groups, while the United States is separately seeking public comments on the Board of Trade and the reciprocal tariff arrangements. The proposed framework covers about $30 billion worth of goods on each side, while the two countries continue to work out the board's structure, functions, and operating model.

Jul 23, 2026·7 sources
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Jul 22, 2026

Rubio and Wang Yi discuss preparations for Xi Jinping's expected September visit to Washington

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila on Wednesday to lay groundwork for Chinese President Xi Jinping's expected visit to Washington in September. Rubio said the two countries were moving toward establishing trade and investment boards, while the diplomats discussed potential areas of cooperation.

Jul 22, 2026·8 sources
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Jul 17, 2026

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio Heads to Manila for Asia-Pacific Meetings, Expected to Discuss Potential Trump-Xi Summit

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Manila this weekend for meetings with Asia-Pacific countries, where he is expected to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to prepare for a possible September summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The discussions are also expected to address South China Sea disputes and regional security issues.

Jul 17, 2026·8 sources
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Xi Jinping calls for global AI governance, challenges US dominance at Shanghai tech conference

Chinese President Xi Jinping used a major technology conference in Shanghai to advocate for international cooperation on AI development and governance, arguing that artificial intelligence should not be dominated by a single country. The speech came as US President Trump accused China of exploiting American election data.

Jul 17, 2026·3 sources
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Xi Jinping Calls for Global AI Cooperation at Shanghai Conference, Warns Against Single-Country Dominance

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged international collaboration on artificial intelligence development and governance at the World AI Conference in Shanghai, arguing AI should be a 'symphony of global cooperation' rather than dominated by any single nation. The conference featured a China-led AI alliance backed by 29 countries and included announcements of AI research and training initiatives for developing nations.

Jul 17, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026

China and Xi Jinping now viewed more favorably than US and Trump globally, Pew survey finds

A Pew Research Center poll of over 40,000 people across 36 countries shows China is now viewed more positively than the United States in 25 nations, marking a historic reversal in global opinion. The survey also found Chinese President Xi Jinping is viewed more favorably than US President Donald Trump.

Jul 15, 2026·7 sources
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Jul 9, 2026

China and North Korea reaffirm strategic alliance as premier visits Beijing, Xi and Kim exchange messages on treaty anniversary

Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un exchanged messages emphasizing their commitment to deepening bilateral ties, coinciding with a North Korean premier-led delegation visit to China. Xi pledged China's unwavering support for the traditional friendship regardless of international developments.

Jul 9, 2026·4 sources
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Fire at a shoe factory in China's Fujian province kills 28 workers

A deadly fire broke out at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, Fujian province, killing 28 people in one of China's deadliest industrial blazes in recent years. President Xi Jinping has ordered a full investigation and rescue effort.

Jul 9, 2026·3 sources
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Jul 4, 2026

China promotes two new generals following the extensive anti-corruption purge of the military

China has promoted two new generals as part of a military shake-up following a prolonged anti-corruption campaign that has thinned the ranks of senior officers. The purge is seen as an effort by President Xi Jinping to ensure military loyalty to the Communist Party.

Jul 4, 2026·3 sources
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Jul 1, 2026

Xi Jinping promotes Chinese model for developing nations in speech marking Communist Party's 105th anniversary

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech on July 1, 2026, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing commemorating the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party, highlighting China's rapid industrialization as a model for developing nations and emphasizing the party's global influence.

Jul 1, 2026·3 sources
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Jun 7, 2026

Xi Jinping Makes Rare Visit to North Korea, Pledges Deeper Cooperation with Kim Jong Un

Chinese President Xi Jinping traveled to Pyongyang for a two-day visit beginning June 7, 2026, his first trip to North Korea since 2019. Xi and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un celebrated what they called the 'unbreakable' bond between their countries and pledged to strengthen exchanges in diplomacy, law enforcement, and military cooperation.

Jun 7, 2026·3 sources
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Jun 5, 2026

Chinese President Xi Jinping to Visit North Korea Next Week for First Time Since 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea on June 8-9 to meet with leader Kim Jong Un, marking his first visit to the country in nearly seven years as China seeks to strengthen ties with its neighbor amid Pyongyang's deepening relations with Russia.

Jun 5, 2026·4 sources
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May 17, 2026

Putin to Meet Xi in Beijing Days After Trump Summit, Scheduled for May 19-20

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China to meet with President Xi Jinping on May 19-20, just days after former President Trump held a summit in Beijing. The timing of the consecutive high-level meetings underscores China's diplomatic positioning between Russia and the United States.

May 17, 2026·3 sources
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Iran Seizes Chinese-Owned Security Vessel Near Strait of Hormuz as Trump and Xi Discuss Keeping Waterway Open

Iranian military forces seized a vessel reportedly operating as a 'floating armoury' near the UAE's Fujairah oil terminal and are taking it toward Iranian waters. The seizure occurred as President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met to discuss keeping the Strait of Hormuz open, with the vessel reportedly owned by a Chinese security firm.

May 17, 2026·4 sources
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May 15, 2026

Trump-Xi Summit in Beijing Concludes With Cordial Tone but Limited Concrete Achievements

President Donald Trump wrapped up a historic summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14-15, 2026, with both leaders claiming progress on bilateral relations. However, the meetings produced few clear breakthroughs on key issues including trade, arms control, and denuclearization.

May 15, 2026·6 sources
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May 13, 2026

Trump Arrives in Beijing for High-Stakes Summit with Xi Jinping

President Donald Trump landed in Beijing on May 13, 2026, for his first visit to China and the first U.S. presidential trip to the country in nearly a decade. The summit with President Xi Jinping, originally scheduled for March but delayed due to the Iran war, will address tensions over Taiwan, trade disputes, and efforts to persuade China to help bring Iran back to negotiations.

May 13, 2026·13 sources
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May 12, 2026

Iran Ceasefire Falters as Market Volatility Rises Amid Trump-Xi Talks in South Korea

An Iran ceasefire agreement appears to be collapsing while financial markets experience heightened volatility, as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping hold talks at Gimhae Air Base in Busan, South Korea in October 2025.

May 12, 2026·1 source
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May 11, 2026

Trump to Meet Xi Jinping in Beijing This Week in First U.S.-China Presidential Summit Since 2017

President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing this week for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking the first visit by a U.S. president to China since 2017. The high-stakes meeting comes amid trade tensions, with China signaling readiness for confrontation while also expressing interest in greater stability in bilateral relations.

May 11, 2026·5 sources
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May 7, 2026

Trump-Xi Summit in Beijing Next Week Amid Iran Conflict and Trade Tensions

US President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing next week to discuss trade, Taiwan, technology, and the ongoing Iran war. China views the unresolved Middle East conflict as potentially strengthening its negotiating position.

May 7, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪The United States Federal Communications Commission banned imports of new foreign-made humanoid and quadruped robots and power inverters, citing national security risks.
  • ▪The United States Department of Homeland Security added 43 Chinese companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act entity list to prevent imports made with forced labor.
  • ▪China suspended United States-based agencies from conducting follow-up factory inspections for the China Compulsory Certification system.

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