Xi Jingping

China Defends Belt And Road Initiative, Says It's "Not An Exclusive Club"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 26, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping today sought to ease growing concerns about his ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, vowing to prevent debt risks and saying his global infrastructure project "is not an exclusive club".

Propaganda 2.0: Chinese Communist Party's Message Gets Tech Upgrade

World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 5, 2019

The focus of the attention of Communist Party members these days is a range of mobile apps and websites which allow them to study the speeches of Chinese President Xi Jinping, including one developed by their own employer, Beijing-based conglomerate Tidal Star Group.

US And China Close To Reaching Major Trade Deal: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday March 4, 2019

The United States and China are close to reaching a major trade deal that would see both sides lower some of the tariffs imposed during an often-bitter trade war, a report said Sunday.

China Says Trump-Kim Summit "Important Step" Towards Denuclearisation

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 27, 2019

China's foreign minister said Wednesday the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un can be an "important step" towards advancing denuclearisation and peace on the Korean Peninsula.

China's "Xi Cult App" Propagating Its President Becomes An All Time Hit

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 21, 2019

A propaganda app that puts China's powerful President Xi Jinping in anyone's pockets has become a hit in the country with a helpful nudge from Communist Party officials.

Not Meeting Xi Jingping Before Trade Talks Deadline: Donald Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 8, 2019

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he does not expect to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping before a March 1 deadline in trade war negotiations between the two economic superpowers.

US-China Trade Talks ''Going Well" But Wants To See Xi Jingping: Trump

World News | Reuters | Thursday January 31, 2019

US President Donald Trump was upbeat on Thursday about high-level trade talks with Chinese officials in Washington but said no final deal would be made until he meets with Chinese President Xi Jingping.

China Says Vice Premier Liu To Visit US For Trade Talks On January 30-31

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 17, 2019

China's top trade negotiator will travel to the United States to resume talks later this month ahead of a March deadline to avoid bruising tariff hikes, the commerce ministry said Thursday.

US-China Trade Talks Going "Very Well", Says Donald Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 8, 2019

US President Donald Trump boasted on Tuesday that US-China trade negotiations were going "very well" as officials held talks in Beijing that will spill into a third day.

China Building "Most Advanced" Naval Warships For Pakistan: Report

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 2, 2019

China is building the first of four "most advanced" naval warships for its "all-weather ally" Pakistan as part of a major bilateral arms deal to ensure among other things "balance of power" in the strategic Indian Ocean, state media reported.

India's Trade Ties With Beijing Taking Time To Ripen

India News | Reuters | Thursday December 6, 2018

China and India may be talking about improving their trade relationship but there is little action to go with the words.

China To "Immediately" Implement US Trade Truce Measures

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 6, 2018

China today said it would "immediately" implement measures agreed under a trade war truce with the United States. "China will immediately implement the consensus both sides already reached on agricultural products, energy, autos and other specific items," commerce ministry spokesman Gao Feng told reporters.

"China Has Agreed To Reduce, Remove Tariffs On US Cars": Donald Trump

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday December 3, 2018

China has agreed to scale back tariffs on imported US cars, President Donald Trump said Sunday, one day after agreeing with Xi Jinping to a ceasefire in the trade war between the world's top two economies.

China Expected To Give $6 Billion Aid To Pakistan Amid Crisis: Report

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 2, 2018

China on Friday reportedly agreed to provide USD 6 billion in aid to cash-strapped Pakistan to minimise its dependence on an IMF bailout package as Prime Minister Imran Khan on a maiden visit held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Xi Jinping Says Places ''High Premium'' On Pakistan Ties, As Army Chief Visits

World News | Reuters | Thursday September 20, 2018

China places a "high premium" on its relations with Pakistan and believes a key economic project will be successful, President Xi Jinping told Pakistan's army chief, days after a Pakistani minister stirred unease about Chinese Silk Road schemes