President Donald Trump has justified the pending U.S. arms sale to Taiwan to Chinese President Xi Jinping by downplaying it as just one of many sales Washington makes around the world — even asking Xi …
Trump Offered to Sell Arms to China, U.S. Ambassador Says
President Trump made the offer to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, said David Perdue, the U.S. ambassador to China. Trump is withholding a $14 billion arms package to Taiwan.
US and China reach deal to ease trade barriers
The U.S. and China reached a deal to ease tariffs on billions of dollars in goods while opening new talks on artificial intelligence and trade. ABC News’ Steven Portnoy reports.
Bessent says Iran will have ‘nothing left to trade’ within two weeks as oil lifeline dries up
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iran will complete its final oil shipments to China within two weeks, leaving Tehran with “nothing left to trade.”
‘US won’t let India become next China’: Russian envoy claims ‘Freudian slip’ revealed Washington’s concerns
The envoy’s remarks come as India faces US pressure over its purchase of Russian crude oil, especially after the Graham Act was signed into law.
US calls for China to execute some of its illegal fentanyl suppliers
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has “strongly encouraged” China to execute some of its criminals who make and distribute chemicals used to produce illegal fentanyl, the White House has revealed.
US and China agree to cut tariffs on $30 billion worth of goods: White House
The White House says China will ease tariffs on American agriculture products, seafood and wood products, while the U.S. is set to lower tariffs on Chinese consumer products.
2 giant pandas arrive at Zoo Atlanta in a rare loan from China
Two giant pandas on loan from the Chinese government as part of Beijing’s long tradition of “panda diplomacy” have arrived at Zoo Atlanta, according to CNN’s team at the zoo.
China, U.S. agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts on $30 billion in goods during Xi visit
The United States and China have agreed to reduce tariffs on $30 billion US of goods and launch a dialogue on AI, both countries said following President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington.
China’s newest panda diplomats Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are en route to Atlanta
Two giant pandas have left China on a flight bound for their new home at a zoo in Atlanta, the latest emissaries in Beijing’s long tradition of using “panda diplomacy” to strengthen ties with other …