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China and Central Asia Leaders Commit to Lasting Friendship

China's leader Xi Jinping and five Central Asian leaders have signed an agreement where they promise each other "eternal" friendship during a summit in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, according to Kazakhstan's president, and the host, Kassym-Jomart Tokajev. At the same time, Xi called for strengthened cooperation "towards the goal of a community with a shared future" between the different countries, according to the Chinese state news agency Xinhua.
China and Central Asia Leaders Commit to Lasting Friendship

Trump: US-China Relationship Thriving Amid New Trade Framework

The agreement with China is clear, writes US President Donald Trump on his own social media platform Truth Social. "The relationship is brilliant!", writes Trump.
Trump: US-China Relationship Thriving Amid New Trade Framework

US-China Trade Talks in London Extend to Second Day

The first day's meeting in London between trade delegations from the USA and China – the world's two largest economies – has been concluded and will resume on Tuesday. President Donald Trump hopes for a breakthrough, but analysts warn that they do not see "low-hanging fruit” at the meeting.
US-China Trade Talks in London Extend to Second Day

China's Exports to USA Drop Amid Trade Conflict

In the wake of the trade conflict between China and the USA, China's exports to the USA are now plummeting. The decline in May was recorded at 34.
China's Exports to USA Drop Amid Trade Conflict

US Seeks China's Release of Key Minerals in Trade Talks

One of the US goals with Monday's trade negotiations in London is that China once again releases the export flow of important minerals, magnets and rare earth metals. .
US Seeks China's Release of Key Minerals in Trade Talks

China's Vice Premier He Lifeng to Lead Trade Talks in London

It will be Vice Premier He Lifeng who will lead China's delegation to the trade talks in London on Monday. This means that it will be the same team captains on China's and the US's sides as in Switzerland in May.
China's Vice Premier He Lifeng to Lead Trade Talks in London

China-US Trade Talks Set for London Meeting

On Monday, high-ranking American and Chinese representatives will meet in London to negotiate a trade agreement between the countries, according to the US President Donald Trump. .
China-US Trade Talks Set for London Meeting

Tesla Stock Plummets After Elon Musk's Social Media Clash with Trump

Electric car manufacturer Tesla's stock is plummeting on the stock market after Thursday evening's war of words on social media between Tesla's CEO Elon Musk and the President of the USA Donald Trump. The New York stock market rose after the conversation between Trump and Xi but closed in the red.
Tesla Stock Plummets After Elon Musk's Social Media Clash with Trump

Xi and Trump Discuss Trade and Relations in First Call of Second Term

China's leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump have spoken on the phone for the first time since Trump became president during his second term. Trump thought the conversation "was very good", while Xi was sharper in tone.
Xi and Trump Discuss Trade and Relations in First Call of Second Term

Asian Stocks Rise Amid Hopes for US-China Trade Talks

The development on leading Asian stock exchanges pointed mostly upwards in the initial Tuesday trading. .
Asian Stocks Rise Amid Hopes for US-China Trade Talks

Wall Street Rises Amid US-China Tariff Tensions

Trading on Wall Street ended in the green on Monday, following a hesitant development in the light of new statements surrounding the US and China's trade tariffs. .
Wall Street Rises Amid US-China Tariff Tensions

Trump and Xi to Discuss Trade Negotiations This Week

Still, no date is set, but a conversation is imminent between the US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping, says the White House's economic advisor Kevin Hassett. .
Trump and Xi to Discuss Trade Negotiations This Week

Trump Predicts China Will Open Market to US Firms

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, says that the most exciting result of the weekend's tariff agreements is that China may open its market more to American companies. .
Trump Predicts China Will Open Market to US Firms

Xi Jinping Criticizes Trade War Tactics Amid US Tariff Pause

Bullying and condemnation only lead to being isolated. It is the Chinese leader Xi Jinping's first public comment after the tariff deal with the USA.
Xi Jinping Criticizes Trade War Tactics Amid US Tariff Pause

North Korea Joins Moscow's Victory Day Parade Amid Ukraine War

"The whole country" is behind the war in Ukraine. This is claimed by Russia's President Vladimir Putin in conjunction with the annual so-called victory day parade in Moscow.
North Korea Joins Moscow's Victory Day Parade Amid Ukraine War

Russia and China Criticize US Iron Dome Defense Plan

Russia and China condemn the USA's President Donald Trump's plans for an air defense, a so-called iron dome, as "deeply destabilizing". .
Russia and China Criticize US Iron Dome Defense Plan

Zelensky Criticizes Russian Victory Day Parade as Cynical

World leaders arrive in Moscow to participate in the Russian so-called Victory Day in World War II. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj slams the celebration: It will be a parade of cynicism, there is no other way to describe it, he says.
Zelensky Criticizes Russian Victory Day Parade as Cynical

Drone Threat Prompts Flight Cancellations Ahead of Putin's Parade

Several world leaders have arrived in Russia to participate in a military parade, but hundreds of flights have been cancelled due to drone threats. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj says that the aggressor Russia's sky is also a battleground.
Drone Threat Prompts Flight Cancellations Ahead of Putin's Parade

Putin and Xi to Discuss Ukraine War in Moscow Before Victory Day Parade

Russia's president Vladimir Putin and China's president Xi Jinping will discuss the Ukraine war in Moscow on Thursday, reports the Kremlin's headquarters. .
Putin and Xi to Discuss Ukraine War in Moscow Before Victory Day Parade

Tourist Boats Capsize in China: 10 Dead, 70 Hospitalized

Ten people have died and 70 have been taken to hospital since several tourist boats in China capsized due to strong winds, according to state media. .
Tourist Boats Capsize in China: 10 Dead, 70 Hospitalized

Russia Shoots Down Drones Approaching Moscow

Russia has shot down four drones on their way to Moscow, reports the capital's mayor Sergey Sobjanin on Telegram. .
Russia Shoots Down Drones Approaching Moscow

22 Dead in Northeastern China Restaurant Fire

22 people have died in a restaurant fire in northeastern China, state media reports. The fire is said to have broken out at lunchtime in the city of Liaoyang in the province of the same name.
22 Dead in Northeastern China Restaurant Fire

China Confirms No Recent Trade Talks with USA

According to China, no negotiations are being held with the USA at present regarding trade tariffs. The message is repeated again in connection with the country's foreign ministry holding a daily press briefing.
China Confirms No Recent Trade Talks with USA

USA and China at Odds Over Existence of Tariff Negotiations

China continues to deny that tariff talks are being held with the USA, even though the USA insists on it. President Trump says that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping contacted him, according to an interview with Time Magazine on April 22.
USA and China at Odds Over Existence of Tariff Negotiations
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