Tag: Xi Jinping

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in friendlier times. The two this week stepped up their trade war.

Secret list of 142 items key to US-China trade talks

Sean Higgins · November 28, 2018 10:08 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Senate Democrats urge Trump not to back off China in meeting with Xi Jinping

Sean Higgins · November 28, 2018 8:15 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping is challenging other countries, like the U.S., to pursue a green recovery in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

China warns against ‘repetition’ of world war or Great Depression

Joel Gehrke · November 28, 2018 2:06 am

President Trump meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in Washington.

Trump, Saudi crown prince not scheduled to meet at G-20, White House says

Melissa Quinn · November 27, 2018 7:27 pm

White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow speaks with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in D.C.

Trump ready to ratchet up tariffs on China, Kudlow says ahead of G-20 showdown

Sean Higgins · November 27, 2018 7:09 pm

"It doesn't matter which country, you can just pick a name out of a hat -- they're beating us in trade.Â Every country," Donald Trump said. "No matter what country you talk about."

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s unpredictable trade policy leaves the economy in limbo

Erin Dunne · November 26, 2018 3:00 pm

In this Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014 photo, Jesus Rodriguez grinds steel at the IDEAL Group in Detroit. The Institute for Supply Management reports on U.S. manufacturing activity in February on Monday, March 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Trade wars may be dampening business investment

Sean Higgins · November 21, 2018 4:29 pm

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel attend an event.

Macron and Merkel make the world worse

Washington Examiner · November 21, 2018 5:00 am

In this March 8, 2017, file photo, some of the Trump trademarks approved by the Chinese government are displayed on the trademark office's website in Beijing.

China still stealing technology, White House says

Sean Higgins · November 20, 2018 11:41 pm

China's President Xi Jinping inspects guards at Parliament House in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

Beltway Confidential

Tempers just flared at a summit between the US and China. Here’s why to expect even more of that

Erin Dunne · November 19, 2018 7:31 pm

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (right) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (left) arrive at an event in Darwin, Australia, on Friday.

Beltway Confidential

Australia, Japan, and America’s strengthening alliance against China

Tom Rogan · November 16, 2018 7:18 pm

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross speaks during the Americas Economic Summit.

Commerce’s Ross says China tariff hike still set for January

Sean Higgins · November 15, 2018 11:15 pm