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Trump Says He Had a 'Very Good Call' With Xi Jinping About 'Balancing Trade, Fentanyl, TikTok and Many Other Subjects'
Trump, China's Xi hold call on TikTok, trade, Taiwan
Trump holds ‘very good’ phone call with China’s President Xi
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'Safe choice': Why is China sending Vice President Han Zheng to Trump’s inauguration?
Han Zheng will represent China at Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration on Jan 20, marking an unprecedented senior-level attendance from Beijing.
China says it's sending its vice president to Trump's inauguration. It's a sign Beijing may be willing to play ball, international relations experts say.
Han's attendance marks a first for the two countries. Foreign heads of state usually do not attend US presidential inaugurations.
In a first, China will send vice president to Trump’s inauguration
Beijing is taking a two-pronged approach to the incoming president: trying to sweeten up Trump while also signaling it is ready to fight efforts to constrain it.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will skip Trump’s inauguration, sending a special representative in his place
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, but he is sending Vice President Han Zheng as his special representative.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will skip joining fellow tech moguls for Trump’s inauguration
Meanwhile, a slew of other tech executives including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are reportedly set to attend the events on Monday.
Trump to rule on Starmer’s Chagos deal
Britain puts future of the islands on hold as president-elect’s concerns over boost to Chinese influence remain
Is China’s GDP Growth Only 2%? Donald Trump Might Want To Find Out
Gao’s sin? Saying that China may have grown just 2% over the last two or three years, less than half the rate Xi’s government claims. The reason Gao is allegedly being silenced is for shining a brighter-than-usual spotlight on one of the biggest perception problems facing Xi’s Communist Party: that China routinely cooks the GDP books.
What did Trump and China’s Xi discuss during their ‘very good’ phone call?
The conversation, which marked the first interaction between the two leaders since Trump’s departure after his first term.