Tag: Xi Jinping

Police and demonstrators clash during a protest in Hong Kong, Saturday. The protesters were part of a larger group marching to demand the removal of smart lampposts installed in a Kowloon district over fears they could contain high-tech cameras and facial recognition software used for surveillance by Chinese authorities.

Hong Kong adopts China’s language of terrorism to describe pro-democracy protests

John Gage · September 3, 2019 2:00 am

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Chinese President Xi Jinping is on visit to Russia this week and is expected to attend Russia's main economic conference in St. Petersburg.

Beltway Confidential

China’s expulsion of a Wall Street Journal reporter reveals its totalitarian instincts

Kaylee McGhee White · August 30, 2019 5:49 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Chinese President Xi Jinping is on visit to Russia this week and is expected to attend Russia's main economic conference in St. Petersburg.

China ousts Wall Street Journal reporter for unflattering reporting on Xi’s cousin

John Gage · August 30, 2019 2:55 pm

Commander of the Chinese Navy Adm. Wu Shengli, right, points out the layout of the Chinese Navy Headquarters to visiting U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson, left, in Beijing, Monday, July 18, 2016. Richardson met Wu during his trip to Beijing and the port city of Qingdao that began on Sunday. He is also scheduled to visit the navy's submarine academy, tour China's first aircraft carrier and discuss ongoing Rim of the Pacific military drills.

Beltway Confidential

Outgoing Navy chief explains how the US is challenging Chinese imperialism

Tom Rogan · August 27, 2019 7:42 pm

"It was a very productive call," the White House said in a statement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s trade wars risk global economic disaster

Quin Hillyer · August 26, 2019 5:36 pm

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

Beltway Confidential

Be realistic about what a China trade deal would look like

Tom Rogan · August 26, 2019 5:03 pm

President Trump speaks.

Trump says trade fight with China is ‘the way I negotiate’

Sean Higgins · August 26, 2019 4:40 pm

President Trump is seen in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 19, 2017. A new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that most Americans say the federal courts were acting properly when they blocked President Donald Trumpâs travel ban from going into effect.

Trump says China ready to deal ‘on proper terms’

Sean Higgins · August 26, 2019 1:28 pm

Germany must re-embrace America, Europe

Benjamin Weinthal · August 26, 2019 12:04 am

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Hong Kong protesters tie Xi’s hands with Baltic anti-Soviet human chain

Joel Gehrke · August 23, 2019 10:32 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, before boarding Marine One helicopter, Wednesday, April 10, 2019.

Trump needs to stop playing China’s tariff game

Washington Examiner · August 23, 2019 9:19 pm

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 posted their first quarterly decline since President Trump took office.

Dow closes 600 points down as Trump tweets fan trade war

Tim Pearce · August 23, 2019 8:09 pm