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Cyril Ramaphosa, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, pose with other G20 leaders during an event launching the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty at the G20 Summit at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Xi is ramping up diplomatic efforts at international summits in anticipation of potential tariffs from Trump

In his initial global engagements following Donald Trump‘s reelection as U.S. President, Chinese President Xi Jinping launched a diplomatic initiative aimed at countering anticipated new tariffs and positioning China to take advantage of possible future divisions between Washington and its allies. Throughout a series of meetings, from APEC in Peru to G20 in Brazil over the past week, Xi aimed to differentiate himself from Trump’s … Continue reading Xi is ramping up diplomatic efforts at international summits in anticipation of potential tariffs from Trump

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Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, APEC Summit, Lima, November 16, 2024.
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Xi announces collaboration with Trump’s team during his meeting with Biden in Peru

Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his commitment on Saturday to collaborate with the incoming U.S. administration under Donald Trump during his final discussions with outgoing President Joe Biden. The talks addressed various issues, including cybercrime, trade, Taiwan, the South China Sea, and relations with Russia. Biden and Xi engaged in a two-hour meeting at the hotel where the Chinese leader was staying, coinciding with the … Continue reading Xi announces collaboration with Trump’s team during his meeting with Biden in Peru

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Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, APEC Summit, Lima, November 16, 2024
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Biden and Xi convene in Peru as the Trump era approaches

Joe Biden held his final meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as U.S. president on Saturday, aiming to ease tensions ahead of Donald Trump‘s inauguration. However, this objective was complicated by new disputes regarding cybercrime, trade, Taiwan, and Russia. The two leaders convened at a hotel where Xi was staying during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Lima, Peru, marking their first discussions in seven … Continue reading Biden and Xi convene in Peru as the Trump era approaches

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As Trump’s return approaches, China’s Xi critiques protectionism at APEC

As Donald Trump‘s potential return to the U.S. presidency casts a shadow over the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized on Friday the necessity of rejecting unilateralism and protectionism in favor of economic globalization. Xi’s remarks on protectionism at APEC provide insight into China’s strategy for positioning itself following Trump’s inauguration in January. Trump has committed to imposing tariffs … Continue reading As Trump’s return approaches, China’s Xi critiques protectionism at APEC

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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a presentation ceremony of national medals and honorary titles, at the Great Hall of the People.
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World leaders are cautious about Trump ahead of key summits, while China’s Xi sees a potential advantage

As global leaders convene for two significant summits in South America in the coming days, the uncertainty surrounding Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House is expected to cast a long shadow. Many will be contemplating the implications of Trump’s “America First” policy on the global economy and ongoing conflicts in Europe and the Middle East. China, in particular, is preparing for potentially strained … Continue reading World leaders are cautious about Trump ahead of key summits, while China’s Xi sees a potential advantage

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Trump hinted at a shift in his China strategy by choosing conservative Marco Rubio as secretary of state

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has indicated a potential shift in his approach to China by nominating hardliner Marco Rubio for the position of secretary of state. This move suggests that Trump’s policy may extend beyond tariffs and trade, adopting a more aggressive posture towards China, which he views as America’s primary strategic adversary. Rubio’s appointment, announced on Wednesday, was accompanied by other cabinet selections that … Continue reading Trump hinted at a shift in his China strategy by choosing conservative Marco Rubio as secretary of state

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World leaders are meeting in South America with a focus on Trump policies

World leaders are set to convene in South America this month for two significant summits, with a prevailing focus on the implications of  Trump 2.0. he first event will take place in Peru, where the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum is scheduled for November 13-15, followed by the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Brazil on November 18-19. This month is particularly busy for global … Continue reading World leaders are meeting in South America with a focus on Trump policies

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Xi embarks on a journey to Latin America to promote collaboration and multilateralism

BEIJING (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping is embarking on a journey Wednesday to Latin America, where he will attend the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Lima, capital of Peru, and the 19th G20 Summit in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro, and pay state visits to the two countries. As he travels halfway around the globe, the world is witnessing a host of unprecedented and … Continue reading Xi embarks on a journey to Latin America to promote collaboration and multilateralism

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