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Trade War

From: Counting the Cost
Is the West de-risking from China or containing its economy?
As the US and Europe push to reduce reliance on China, Beijing tightens control over supply chains.
Published On 21 May 2026
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Trump-Xi summit: China, US disagree on what they agreed on
Published On 15 May 2026
Trump and Xi move towards business-first relationship after Beijing summit
Published On 15 May 2026
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‘Never mess it up’: What Xi and Trump said on day one of Beijing talks
Published On 14 May 2026
China’s Xi warns Trump about Taiwan at Beijing summit
Published On 14 May 2026
Nepal in a bind as US-China drone war reaches Everest
Published On 14 May 2026
From: NewsFeed
Trump, Xi speak ahead of talks to make relations ‘better than ever’
Published On 14 May 2026
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From: NewsFeed
Xi Jinping welcomes Donald Trump with ceremony ahead of high-stakes meeting
Published On 14 May 2026
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Trump administration offers $100m in aid to Cuba in exchange for reform
Published On 13 May 2026

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EDITOR'S ANALYSIS

US-China summit: Why Beijing may have the advantage

Trade between the two countries has suffered since Trump came into office even as China’s exports have hit new highs.

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Five things you may not know about US-China ties

Global News Insight’s @avawarrinerr explains five things you may not know about the ties connecting China and the US.

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Trump and Xi to meet in Beijing: The key issues shaping the China summit

Trump and Xi meet as trade, Taiwan and the Iran war dominate a high-stakes US-China summit.

Iran war updates: Tehran vows ‘no retreat’; Vance says US ‘making progress’

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Gulf states, Jordan demand Iran withdraw ‘unilateral’ Hormuz Strait rules in UN appeal
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Rubio: US wants China to press Iran to change course in Gulf

Trump says he does not need Xi’s help on Iran war as he heads to China

Trump gives conflicting messages on prominence of Iran war in upcoming talks with China’s Xi.

US court pauses decision blocking Trump’s 10 percent global tariff

A coalition of 24 states have argued that Trump’s latest tariffs do not meet the standards of 1974 Trade Act.

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From: Counting the Cost

Can China counter US sanctions with its trade power?

From sanctions to rare earths, the economic rivalry between the US and China is intensifying.

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Trump-Xi meeting: Could China, US form a ‘G2’?

The leaders’ upcoming meeting in Beijing has revived the idea of a ‘Group of Two’ between the superpowers.

Seafarers trapped in limbo as US and Iran clash in Strait of Hormuz

Some 20,000 seafarers are stranded in the Gulf amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

US trade court rules against Trump’s 10 percent global tariffs

The court ruled in favour of small businesses that challenged the tariffs that took place in February.

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