US-China relations
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Beijing Vows Retaliation After U.S. Bans DeepSeek AI From Federal Civilian Networks
Beijing vows retaliation after the U.S. bans DeepSeek AI from federal networks over security, escalating tech tensions ahead of a bilateral summit.
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Macro Analysts Clash Over Whether Tech Exports Can Offset China’s Slowdown
Economists assess whether advanced manufacturing and artificial intelligence can overcome deep financial bottlenecks across China’s slowing domestic economy.
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Markets Waver as Hormuz Deal Hopes Clash With Rising Bond Yields
US stocks pared early losses Thursday as potential progress on the Strait of Hormuz offset investor anxiety over rising Treasury yields and inflation.
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Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Seek Stability in White House Summit
President Xi Jinping and Donald Trump met at the White House to address trade, AI, and military tensions, aiming to avoid the ‘Thucydides trap’ in US-China relations.
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Taiwan Urges Continued Arms Support as Xi and Trump Meet in Washington
As Xi Jinping meets Donald Trump in Washington, Taiwan reaffirmed its commitment to US arms procurement despite Beijing’s pressure to halt defense deals.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Urges US Against Banning Chinese AI Models
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg warns that banning Chinese AI models could hinder US competitiveness, advocating for industry-led innovation instead of blanket restrictions.
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Founder of China’s largest underground church released after US diplomatic intervention
Ezra Jin, founder of Beijing’s Zion Church, has been released from prison and reunited with family in the US following direct intervention by President Donald Trump.
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Tactical Thaw, Strategic Freeze: Assessing the Post-Summit US-China Landscape
Following the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing, US-China relations remain defined by structural competition despite minor tactical adjustments, as evidenced by renewed friction over media access.
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Satire as Policy Critique: Bill Maher Confronts the $TRUMP Coin Collapse and Geopolitical Realignment
Bill Maher and guest Ben McKenzie dissect the 96% crash of Donald Trump’s meme coin while addressing the broader implications of the President’s recent diplomatic overtures in China.
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Trump and Xi hold high-stakes summit in Beijing to stabilize relations
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have commenced a two-day summit in Beijing to address critical trade, AI, and security tensions.
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Beijing Demands Probe Into Death of U-M Researcher Danhao Wang
Chinese authorities are calling for a formal investigation into the death of Danhao Wang, a University of Michigan researcher who died after federal questioning.
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Xi Jinping’s Relentless Rise: How China’s Leader Reshaped Global Power and U.S. Relations
Xi Jinping has defied early expectations, transforming China into an assertive global powerhouse and steering U.S.-China relations into a new era of rivalry. His personal journey, marked by hardship and strategic ambition, has shaped a leadership style that unsettles both…
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Trump Confirms April Beijing Visit and Xi State Visit: U.S.–China Summit Set Amid Tensions
President Trump announced he will visit Beijing in April at Xi Jinping’s invitation, with plans for Xi’s reciprocal U.S. state visit next year. The summit comes as both nations navigate escalating Taiwan tensions, a shifting trade landscape, and renewed efforts…
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MP Materials Stock: Can America’s Rare-Earth Champion Power the Next Market Cycle?
As global tensions over rare-earth supplies intensify, MP Materials emerges as a pivotal U.S. player. This article explores how its unique position, strategic assets, and market dynamics could shape investor confidence and the future of advanced manufacturing.
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US and China Open Direct Military Communication Channels Amid South China Sea Tensions
The United States and China have agreed to establish direct military-to-military communication channels, a move intended to reduce risks of escalation in the Indo-Pacific as territorial disputes persist in the South China Sea.