8 h. ago China’s He Lifeng holds ‘constructive’ call with US officials Bessent, Greer

Top Chinese and US officials held a call on Friday to discuss trade, including ongoing efforts to implement an agreement to de-escalate their countries’ trade war. Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng had an “in-depth and constructive” video call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, China’s official Xinhua news agency reported. Both sides agreed to promote the stable development of bilateral trade and economic ties, and “expand the list for cooperation...

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8 h. ago China’s VP has ‘constructive’ call with Trump officials Bessent and Greer

Beijing and Washington held a call on Friday to discuss bilateral trade and economic ties, as a variety of practical issues – from soybean orders to computer chips – remain problematic despite the trade truce in October. Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng’s video call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer was part of a bilateral negotiation mechanism started this year to address issues between the world’s two largest economies. The two sides had...

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8 d. ago Trump tells Japan to soften rhetoric on Taiwan after call with China's Xi: report

Trump tells Japan to soften rhetoric on Taiwan after call with China's Xi: report  TRT World

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9 d. ago Exclusive | Trump, After Call With China’s Xi, Told Tokyo to Lower the Volume on Taiwan

Exclusive | Trump, After Call With China’s Xi, Told Tokyo to Lower the Volume on Taiwan  The Wall Street Journal

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1 week ago Trump calls Takaichi after Xi, China’s cruise dominance: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trump talks to Japanese PM hours after his overnight call with China’s Xi Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed “the close cooperation” between Tokyo and Washington in a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, hours after Trump spoke by phone with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. 2. China sends emergency return vehicle to space...

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1 week ago Japan's leader says Trump called her as dispute with China doesn't go away

Japan's leader says Trump called her as dispute with China doesn't go away  Newsday

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1 week ago Japan PM next on Trump’s telephone list after overnight call with China’s Xi

US President Donald Trump is expected to speak to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday morning, as tensions between China and Japan continue to escalate over Takaichi’s remarks over the Taiwan contingency. Takaichi was reported to be making final arrangements to hold a telephone conversation with Trump, after a request from the White House, according to the Fuji News Network, citing multiple government sources. News of the impending call came shortly after the phone conversation...

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1 week ago Trump calls Japanese PM hours after his overnight call with China’s Xi

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed “the close cooperation” between Tokyo and Washington in a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, Japanese media reported. The conversation – which took place hours after Trump spoke by phone with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping – covered strengthening of the Japan-US alliance along with the various challenges facing the Indo-Pacific region, Takaichi said, according to the Fuji News Network. “During the conversation, President...

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1 week ago Trump talks to Japanese PM hours after his overnight call with China’s Xi

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed “the close cooperation” between Tokyo and Washington in a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, hours after Trump spoke by phone with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Takaichi said her conversation with Trump covered the strengthening of the Japan-US alliance along with the various challenges facing the Indo-Pacific region, according to the Fuji News Network. The phone call came amid escalating tension between Beijing and Tokyo...

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1 week ago Developing | Trump talks to Japanese PM hours after his overnight call with China’s Xi

Developing | Trump talks to Japanese PM hours after his overnight call with China’s Xi  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago China says Xi stressed Taiwan position in Trump call amid Beijing

China says Xi stressed Taiwan position in Trump call amid Beijing-Tokyo row  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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1 week ago Trump accepts Beijing visit as Xi–US call seeks stability in China ties

Trump accepts Beijing visit as Xi–US call seeks stability in China ties  Yeni Safak English

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1 week ago Trump accepts Xi’s invite to Beijing and calls China relations ‘extremely strong’ despite trade war

Trump accepts Xi’s invite to Beijing and calls China relations ‘extremely strong’ despite trade war  New York Post

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1 week ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump, Xi hold first call since US

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump, Xi hold first call since US-China truce; signs of US-EU friction emerge  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago Trump says his phone call with China’s Xi was ‘very good,’ accepts invitation to visit Beijing in April

Trump says his phone call with China’s Xi was ‘very good,’ accepts invitation to visit Beijing in April  Anadolu Ajansı

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1 week ago China says Xi stresses view on Taiwan in Trump call amid Beijing

China says Xi stresses view on Taiwan in Trump call amid Beijing-Tokyo row  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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1 week ago China’s Xi Calls Trump in Unusual Move to Discuss Taiwan, Ukraine

China’s Xi Calls Trump in Unusual Move to Discuss Taiwan, Ukraine  The Wall Street Journal

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1 week ago Trump to visit China in April after ‘very good’ call with Xi on Taiwan, Ukraine, soybeans

Trump to visit China in April after ‘very good’ call with Xi on Taiwan, Ukraine, soybeans  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping hold a call and discuss trade, Taiwan and Ukraine

Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping hold a call and discuss trade, Taiwan and Ukraine  NPR

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1 week ago Watch Xi Pushes Trump on the Status of Taiwan in Phone Call, China Says

Watch Xi Pushes Trump on the Status of Taiwan in Phone Call, China Says  Bloomberg.com

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