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54 days ago

It is nearly 10 years since the US president made a state visit to China, and Iran, Taiwan, trade, AI and drugs look set to dominate

Donald Trump’s state visit to China this week – the first by the US…

Analysts say China is likely to ask for change in US policy towards Taiwan if it were to pressure Iran reopen Hormuz.

Cannes film festival: Set in a beautifully filmed provincial Japanese town, what could have been a soapy drama is told with poetic restraint and subtlety by Kôji Fukada

Japanese film-maker Kôji Fukada…

Tensions over trade, technology, Taiwan, and the war on Iran are set to dominate high-stakes talks between Trump and Xi.
The leaders of the global superpowers are expected to discuss the war in Iran, tariffs, AI and Taiwan during the two-day visit.
Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to seek concessions on arms sales to Taiwan, analysts say.
Trump and Xi meet as trade, Taiwan and the Iran war dominate a high-stakes US-China summit.

The US president will arrive with tech leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, with trade, AI and Taiwan all set to be discussed

Donald Trump is due to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening, the fi…

55 days ago

Negotiations with Beijing on weapons exports to Taipei would break long US precedent

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