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Donald Trump welcomed Xi Jinping to the US by greeting him personally on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews. The two are expected to discuss trade, AI, Taiwan and Iran during a three-day state visit.
US President Donald Trump welcomes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of talks and state dinner.
The deal, which was set to expire in November, will now be extended to Jan. 10, Bessent said, noting the need for Beijing to fulfill more deliverables.
Trump takes rare step of meeting foreign leader at the airport, underscoring significance of US-China relationship.
China's President Xi Jinping has touched down at Joint Base Andrews as he begins a much anticipated official state visit
The US and China are vying for AI supremacy while seeking to keep it under human control.
As Trump prepares to meet Xi, strains with U.S. allies are complicating Washington’s efforts to marshal pressure against an increasingly resilient China.
Three gold medals and three Asian Games records have catapulted China's Yu Zidi, 13, into the sporting spotlight. She is far from the first teen prodigy, but should teens be competing at elite level?
Persistent growth of Chinese exports to the U.S. is helping the world's second-largest economy ride out ongoing domestic challenges.
The extension of the trade truce between the US and China, the IA and Taiwan will be some of the main issues to be addressed in the meeting of the two leaders in the White House
The US-China trade war has hit exports ranging from soybeans to solar panels, but one industry appears to be weathering the tariffs remarkably well. As Donald Trump and Xi Jinping prepare to meet in Washington this week, big-ticket exports are likely to be high on the agenda. But Chinese beauty products such as wigs, hair extensions and false eyelashes have proved highly resilient, with low prices and strong demand encouraging consumers to absorb the extra costs. China’s press-on nail industry, concentrated largely in one city, is also coming through the trade war without a scratch. Bryan Quin
Trade war has been central to Trump's presidency, but it didn't slash US deficits. Meanwhile, China recorded a surplus.
In Southeast Asia, hundreds of thousands of people working in fraud centres are scamming people across the world. US authorities suggest the fraudsters are responsible for scams worth almost $10 billion a year against US nationals alone. Victims in Europe, the UK and China have also been targeted. Human rights groups further warn that those working in the centres are often themselves victims of human trafficking – forced to work as slaves.
The BBC’s China correspondent and US editor explain everything you need to know ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting in Washington DC.
The 13-year-old beat the previous 400m Asian Games record, set by China’s Ye Shiwen in 2014, by about 4.5 seconds.
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are expected to agree to only limited cooperation on AI safety at summit.
Before becoming China's most influential leader in decades, Xi Jinping moved from a privileged childhood to political persecution and rural exile during the Cultural Revolution.
Jacob Rothman built a manufacturing business in China supplying major retailers
The BBC visits Inner Mongolia, an unlikely frontier in Beijing's AI race with Washington.
Beijing is locking the gates to stop expertise and capital in strategic industries from fleeing. The country accused of industrial-scale intellectual property theft now fears the West will take its own.
