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Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at separate lecterns during their joint news conference in Anchorage, Alaska, under a Pursuing Peace backdrop

Putin, Xi and Trump May Meet at APEC as Kremlin Says Preparations Begin

The Kremlin says preparations have begun for possible Putin-Xi-Trump talks at APEC in Shenzhen on November 18–19. A separate Putin-Trump bilateral has not been arranged, and the trilateral agenda remains unclear.

October 25, 2026

by Dmitri Agafonov

Aerial view of the cable-stayed New Yalu River Bridge linking Dandong in China with Sinuiju in North Korea

China-North Korea Bridge Opens After 12 Years; Cargo Rules Unclear

The New Yalu River Bridge opened to traffic on Thursday, a dozen years after its main structure was finished, with Beijing praising a new chapter in ties. Asked whether it is cargo-only and how much trade to expect, the Foreign

October 15, 2026

by Akihito Muranaka

Delegations of China and Azerbaijan seated along a long table during Wang Yi's meeting with President Ilham Aliyev in Baku

Wang Yi Tells Aliyev China Backs Azerbaijan’s Territorial Integrity

China's foreign minister told Azerbaijan's president that Beijing has always backed Azerbaijan's territorial integrity, and Aliyev

The Earth photographed by the Apollo 17 crew, with Africa and the Arabian Peninsula visible beneath swirling cloud

Xi Gives Togo Four Principles on Africa’s Conflicts but Names No Conflict

Xi Jinping told Togo's Faure Gnassingbé that wars and unilateral sanctions cannot fundamentally resolve conflicts, and set out four principles for Africa's hotspot issues. Neither readout names a conflict, mediator, envoy, fund

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Nikolai Patrushev, Russian presidential aide and chairman of the Maritime Board, standing in a patterned-wallpaper room with his hands clasped

China and Russia Pledge to Align Maritime Strategies as Sea Lanes Close

Russia's Nikolai Patrushev and China's Wang Yi pledged in Beijing to align maritime strategies, with Moscow linking its trans-Arctic corridor to China's Maritime Silk Road. No agreement was signed, and the three

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Satellite image of the Orapa diamond mine area in Botswana, with open-pit mines and tailings pale against a purple-brown landscape

China and Botswana Elevate Ties as Gaborone Seeks a Bigger Diamond Market

China and Botswana elevated ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership, and their joint statement promises to enhance access for Botswana's diamonds to the Chinese market. It gives no volumes, tariffs or

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping shaking hands in front of Russian and Chinese flags

Putin Will Meet Xi at APEC, Lavrov Says, and Trump Remains a Maybe

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confirmed in Baku that Putin will travel to Shenzhen for APEC and talks with Xi Jinping. A possible Putin-Trump meeting stays conditional, and in the accounts reviewed only

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet in Washington during their AI and trade summit

No AI Deal From Trump and Xi’s Summit — Because Neither Side Wants Rules

Trump and Xi spent hours discussing AI in Washington and produced no deal, no rules and no oversight body. That was the point: both leaders want the AI race to stay unregulated

September 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

President Trump and President Xi Jinping at the White House state dinner

Trump Hosts Xi for State Dinner as Pomp Outpaces Progress

Trump hosted Xi for a state dinner heavy on ceremony after three hours of talks produced little beyond a two-month trade truce extension. Xi warned of a "Thucydides trap" as press bans

September 25, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at White House bilateral meeting September 2026

Xi Dines With Musk, Cook and Altman as Trump’s China Trade Truce Buys 47 More Days

Trump extended the US-China trade truce through January 10 Thursday, buying time but not a deal. The harder conversation may have happened at dinner, where Musk, Cook, Bezos, Altman, Huang, and Pichai

September 24, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Alibaba Zhenwu V900 AI chip unveiled at Apsara Conference 2026 by CEO Eddie Wu

Alibaba Unveils Zhenwu V900: China’s Most Powerful AI Chip as Xi-Trump Summit Nears

Alibaba unveiled the Zhenwu V900 chip at the Apsara Conference, claiming 3x performance over its predecessor and 500,000-card cluster support for frontier model training. The announcement came two days before Xi Jinping

September 22, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at summit with Apple executive chairman Tim Cook attending state dinner

Tim Cook at the Trump-Xi Table: Inside Apple’s Bet on Separating CEO From Statesman

Twenty days into John Ternus's tenure, it is Tim Cook who walks into the White House for Trump's state dinner with Xi Jinping. Apple has split the CEO job in two: one

September 21, 2026

Government and Politics·News·Technology

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at JPMorgan Chase headquarters in New York

US Proposes AI Safety Pact With China — No One Else Was Invited

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a new AI safety notification mechanism to Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at JPMorgan Chase's global headquarters in New York, a bilateral framework for managing AI

September 21, 2026

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Putin, Xi and Trump May Meet at APEC as Kremlin Says Preparations Begin

Wang Yi Tells Aliyev China Backs Azerbaijan’s Territorial Integrity

Xi Gives Togo Four Principles on Africa’s Conflicts but Names No Conflict

China and Russia Pledge to Align Maritime Strategies as Sea Lanes Close

China and Botswana Elevate Ties as Gaborone Seeks a Bigger Diamond Market

Putin Will Meet Xi at APEC, Lavrov Says, and Trump Remains a Maybe

No AI Deal From Trump and Xi’s Summit — Because Neither Side Wants Rules

Trump Hosts Xi for State Dinner as Pomp Outpaces Progress

Xi Dines With Musk, Cook and Altman as Trump’s China Trade Truce Buys 47 More Days

Alibaba Unveils Zhenwu V900: China’s Most Powerful AI Chip as Xi-Trump Summit Nears

Tim Cook at the Trump-Xi Table: Inside Apple’s Bet on Separating CEO From Statesman

US Proposes AI Safety Pact With China — No One Else Was Invited

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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