1 hour ago Can Trump’s gut instinct win over Xi Jinping at Apec summit?

US President Donald Trump is expected to approach his coming summit with Xi Jinping by relying on personal chemistry and his “gut”, but his ability to charm the Chinese leader will be limited at best, analysts and former government officials in Washington said on Tuesday. The first meeting in six years between the heads of the world’s two largest economies is expected to take place shortly before the October 31-November 1 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in South Korea. Among the topics...

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1 hour ago Can Donald Trump’s gut instinct win over Xi Jinping at Apec summit?

US President Donald Trump is expected to approach his coming summit with Xi Jinping by relying on personal chemistry and his “gut”, but his ability to charm the Chinese leader will be limited at best, analysts and former government officials in Washington said on Tuesday. The first meeting in six years between the heads of the world’s two largest economies is expected to take place shortly before the October 31-November 1 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in South Korea. Among the topics...

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15 h. ago Can Scott Bessent see China’s trade counterstrike with clear eyes?

After a video call last Saturday, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng are expected to meet in Malaysia this week to hopefully ease tensions before US President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping potentially meet on the sidelines of this year’s Apec summit. The meeting was in doubt when Trump threatened to impose an additional 100 per cent tariff on China, despite later relenting that it might not be sustainable. Washington blamed Beijing for the escalation,...

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40 h. ago China to host the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2027

China to host the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup 2027  FIBA

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49 h. ago Liu Qian on Chinese innovation, the US rivalry and women holding up half the sky

Liu Qian is the founder of Wusawa Advisory and formerly the managing director of The Economist Group in Greater China. She is also a prominent advocate for gender equality, and the only Chinese representative in the core working group of the UN Women Leaders Network. In this interview, she discusses how Chinese innovation differs from Western innovation, where the US-China rivalry is headed and the critical role of women’s voices in policymaking. This interview first appeared in SCMP Plus. For...

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4 d. ago GLOBALink | Ghanaian president lauds global impact of 1995 Beijing conference on women

GLOBALink | Ghanaian president lauds global impact of 1995 Beijing conference on women  Xinhua

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7 d. ago Unveiling ceremony of Global Center for Women's Capacity Building held in Beijing

Unveiling ceremony of Global Center for Women's Capacity Building held in Beijing  Xinhua

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7 d. ago Global leaders in Beijing applaud milestones in women's empowerment

Global leaders in Beijing applaud milestones in women's empowerment  China Daily

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7 d. ago Representatives visit Silk Street building during Global Leaders' Meeting on Women

Representatives visit Silk Street building during Global Leaders' Meeting on Women-Xinhua  新华网

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8 d. ago Plenary meeting of Global Leaders' Meeting on Women held in Beijing

Plenary meeting of Global Leaders' Meeting on Women held in Beijing  Xinhua

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8 d. ago Starting anew from Beijing to open a new chapter for the global women's cause: Global Times editorial

Starting anew from Beijing to open a new chapter for the global women's cause: Global Times editorial  Global Times

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8 d. ago Xinhua Headlines: Xi underscores shared global duty to advance women's development at Beijing meeting

Xinhua Headlines: Xi underscores shared global duty to advance women's development at Beijing meeting  Xinhua

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8 d. ago Special exhibition celebrating Global Leaders' Meeting on Women held in Beijing

Special exhibition celebrating Global Leaders' Meeting on Women held in Beijing  Xinhua

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8 d. ago Xi underscores shared global duty to advance women's development at Beijing meeting

Xi underscores shared global duty to advance women's development at Beijing meeting  English.gov.cn

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8 d. ago Participants interviewed at Global Leaders' Meeting on Women in Beijing

Participants interviewed at Global Leaders' Meeting on Women in Beijing  Xinhua

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8 d. ago Participants attend opening ceremony of Global Leaders' Meeting on Women in Beijing

Participants attend opening ceremony of Global Leaders' Meeting on Women in Beijing  Xinhua

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8 d. ago Participants communicate while attending Global Leaders' Meeting on Women in Beijing

Participants communicate while attending Global Leaders' Meeting on Women in Beijing  Xinhua

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8 d. ago China pledges US$110 million for women’s empowerment at Beijing global summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged US$110 million for female empowerment worldwide as the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women got under way in Beijing on Monday. The two-day event co-hosted by China and UN Women commemorates the 30th anniversary of the landmark Fourth World Conference on Women in the Chinese capital. The 1995 conference, where 189 countries unanimously adopted the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, is widely regarded as a global turning point for gender...

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8 d. ago China's Xi pledges US$110 million for women's empowerment as Beijing hosts global summit

China's Xi pledges US$110 million for women's empowerment as Beijing hosts global summit  Yahoo News Singapore

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8 d. ago National Assembly President Attends Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing Presided Over by Xi Jinping

National Assembly President Attends Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing Presided Over by Xi Jinping  Khmer Times

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