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Xi Jinping, China's president since 2013, is conducting his first European visit in five years. His trip comes amid trade tensions over electric vehicles and steel and Russia's intensifying military campaign in Ukraine.

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November 7, 2024

Biden promises 'peaceful' transition in wake of Trump win

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Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) escorts his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump at a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017

With Trump election win, China braces for higher US tensions

With Trump election win, China braces for higher US tensions

The already-tense rivalry between the US and China is expected to further intensify in the next four years, say experts.
PoliticsNovember 7, 2024
USA New York | Treffen von Donald Trump und Wolodymyr Selenskyj im Trump Tower

Triumphant Trump vows to 'stop wars'

Triumphant Trump vows to 'stop wars'

Donald Trump will return to the US presidency at a time of widespread conflict and uncertainty.
PoliticsNovember 7, 202402:48 min
Xi Jinping listens to Joe Biden during a summit in 2023

Trump vs. Harris: Who does China prefer in the US election?

Trump vs. Harris: Who does China prefer in the US election?

Regardless of who wins the US presidency, Beijing is unlikely to encounter a China-friendly administration.
PoliticsOctober 25, 2024
Narendra Modi, Vladimir Putin, and Xi Jinping stand in line, seen in profile

What's next for China and India as Modi, Xi start over?

What's next for China and India as Modi, Xi start over?

Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping in Russia triggered a diplomatic thaw after years of icy relations between India and China.
ConflictsOctober 24, 2024
ASEAN leaders lock hands at the summit in Laos

ASEAN summit: EU seeks to build bridges in Southeast Asia

ASEAN summit: EU seeks to build bridges in Southeast Asia

The EU is investing billions into Southeast Asia, and European officials will use the summit in Laos to deepen ties.
PoliticsOctober 10, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2016 BRICS Summit

Can India navigate a China-dominated BRICS?

Can India navigate a China-dominated BRICS?

A notable commonality among BRICS members is their economic ties with China. So, where does this leave India?
PoliticsOctober 8, 2024
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A man looks at robots at the China International Big Data Industry Expo 2024

China's technology drive leaves young people jobless

AI, green tech and chipmaking are not labor intensive, so what about the millions of young Chinese who can't find a job?
BusinessSeptember 17, 2024
An illustration showing a stream of US dollars being dropepd into a funnel and exiting the bottom as Chinese yuan

Dedollarization: How the West boosts China's yuan

Sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine war have spurred record trade in China's currency, but could it usurp the dollar?
TradeSeptember 12, 2024
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China's Third Plenum concludes without major breakthroughs

Analysts noted a lack of concrete policies at the close of a meeting that prioritized "security" and "continuity."
PoliticsJuly 19, 2024
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Will China ever overtake the US economy?

China's ambition to be the world's largest economy has been dented by COVID-19, property woes and an aging population.
BusinessJuly 15, 2024
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Political 'red lines': Useful deterrent, or dangerous talk?

World leaders often declare "red lines" to keep opponents and allies in check. Do they work? And what if no one listens?
PoliticsJune 16, 2024
A cargo ship loaded with Chinese-made heavy trucks leaves the port of Yantai, Shandong Province, China

How China helps keep Russia's economy afloat

China threw Russia an economic lifebelt after the West hit Moscow with sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
BusinessMay 15, 2024
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