Tag: Xi Jinping

The Liaoning aircraft carrier is accompanied by navy frigates and submarines conducting an exercises in the South China Sea. China has announced live-fire military exercises in the Taiwan Strait amid heightened tensions over increased American support for Taiwan.

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China’s rising threat against Taiwan

Tom Rogan · April 17, 2018 1:40 pm

"I don't blame China," Trump said. "After all, who can blame a country for being able to take advantage of another country for the benefit of its citizens? I give China great credit."

‘Game of Loans’: How China uses ‘debt-trap diplomacy’ to extend its military reach

Jamie McIntyre · April 17, 2018 4:00 am

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady press briefing room at the White House.

White House wants ‘more than just words’ from China on trade

Sean Higgins · April 10, 2018 7:54 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump, right, chats with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.

Trump: Chinese President Xi Jinping showing ‘enlightenment’ on US trade demands

Anna Giaritelli · April 10, 2018 6:10 pm

In this Tuesday, March 20, 2018 photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping waves to elected deputies after the closing session of the annual National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The Chinese Communist Party's move to exert direct control over state broadcasters and regulators of everything from movies and TV to books and radio programs shows the party's drive to use the media for ideological efforts at home and to improve its image overseas, analysts say. The move is part of a push by Xi to tighten party supervision over much of Chinese public life as he renews his uncontested rule free of constitutional limits on his terms in office.

Beijing blinks? Xi promises lower auto tariffs, respect for intellectual property rights

Pete Kasperowicz · April 10, 2018 11:55 am

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers his opening speech at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference in Boao in south China's Hainan province, Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Xi promised to cut auto import taxes, open China's markets further and improve conditions for foreign companies in a speech Tuesday that called for international cooperation against a backdrop of a spiraling dispute with Washington over trade and technology.

China files WTO complaint against Trump’s steel, aluminum tariffs

Katelyn Caralle · April 10, 2018 11:24 am

China's President Xi Jinping, center, U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump attend a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.

Trump vows he and China’s Xi Jinping will ‘always be friends’ as trade conflict heats up

Daniel Chaitin · April 8, 2018 12:38 pm

Trump’s China Trade War Is Just the Beginning

Irwin M. Stelzer · April 7, 2018 10:10 am

White House says talks with China could avert trade war, but offers no details

Pete Kasperowicz · April 5, 2018 8:03 pm

China flag waving in sunset.

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Democracy Dies in Communism: Washington Post runs Chinese propaganda op-ed

Tom Rogan · April 3, 2018 7:04 pm

Editorial: Mr. Kim Goes to Beijing

The Editors · March 29, 2018 9:27 am

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How Trump forced Kim Jong Un out of hiding

Mark Vargas · March 29, 2018 4:00 am