6 d. ago Chinese FM urges US to get ties back on track in meeting with envoy David Perdue

The US should meet China halfway and create the “necessary conditions” for bringing bilateral ties back on track, top diplomat Wang Yi has told the new American ambassador, amid White House expectations that a phone call between the two state leaders could occur this week. In a meeting with David Perdue in Beijing on Tuesday, Wang said that mutual respect and cooperation were the foundation of stable China-US relations, which he said were at a “crucial juncture”. “Equality and respect are the...

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6 d. ago Trump social media post casts uncertainty on possible call with Xi Jinping

US President Donald Trump said that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping was “extremely hard to make a deal with”, casting uncertainty over a possible phone call between the two leaders that the White House has said was expected this week. “I like President Xi of China, always have, and always will, but he is VERY TOUGH, AND EXTREMELY HARD TO MAKE A DEAL WITH!!!” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform at around 2.17am local time on Wednesday. When asked about Trump’s comments, Chinese foreign...

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2 w. ago US envoy holds ‘candid’ first talks with senior Chinese official as trade tensions persist

New American ambassador David Perdue says he shares Trump’s priorities for ties after meeting Chinese foreign vice-minister.

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3 w. ago From Warner Robins to Beijing: David Perdue arrives in China as new U.S. ambassador

From Warner Robins to Beijing: David Perdue arrives in China as new U.S. ambassador  41NBC News

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3 w. ago New U.S. Ambassador To China David Perdue Takes Up Beijing Post

New U.S. Ambassador To China David Perdue Takes Up Beijing Post  Forbes

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3 w. ago US urged to ‘meet China halfway’ as envoy Perdue arrives in Beijing amid trade truce

Trump ally David Perdue faces ‘complicated and urgent’ tasks as he assumes post as American ambassador to China, analysts say.

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3 w. ago New US ambassador, former senator and business executive David Perdue, arrives in China

New US ambassador, former senator and business executive David Perdue, arrives in China  ABC News

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3 w. ago David Perdue U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China

David Perdue U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China  U.S. Embassy & Consulates in China

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