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Fri, 15 May 2026 15:59:42 +0800Trump ends China visit hoping for progress on Iran
US President Donald Trump left Beijing aboard Air Force One on Friday following his summit meeting in the capital.
Trump said his patience with Iran was running out and he had agreed in talks with President Xi Jinping that the Islamic Republic canno...
Fri, 15 May 2026 14:00:39 +0800Beijing urges quick reopening of shipping lanes
China will continue to act in line with President Xi Jinping's four propositions and work with the international community to provide stronger support for peace talks and play a constructive role in achieving lasting peace in the Middle East, a Forei...
Fri, 15 May 2026 13:12:59 +0800Xi and Trump have reached 'new common understandings'
President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump had an in-depth exchange of views on major issues concerning the two countries and the world, and reached a series of new common understandings, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday.
The ...
Fri, 15 May 2026 13:04:45 +0800President Xi hosts Trump at Zhongnanhai
President Xi Jinping hosted his US counterpart, Donald Trump, in the central leadership compound of Zhongnanhai in Beijing on Friday for a second and final day of talks, with the American president hoping to secure trade wins.
Xi led Trump on a shor...
Thu, 14 May 2026 21:01:39 +0800Xi holds welcome banquet for Trump
President Xi Jinping on Thursday held a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to welcome his US counterpart Donald Trump on his state visit to China.
Addressing the banquet, Xi said the China-US relationship is the most important ...
Thu, 14 May 2026 15:36:18 +0800'Constructive strategic stability' to guide ties: Xi
President Xi Jinping said China and the United States have agreed to work towards building a bilateral relationship of "constructive strategic stability" in his meeting with visiting US President Donald Trump on Thursday.
The new characterisation wi...
Thu, 14 May 2026 15:31:07 +0800Sinopec puts huge shale gas find on its books
Chinese oil major Sinopec said it has booked large proven reserves of gas at its ultra-deep Ziyang Dongfeng shale gas field.
It said it had secured official approval for proven geological reserves of 235.687 billion cubic metres for the Ziyang Dongf...
Thu, 14 May 2026 12:53:11 +0800Xi stresses peace and stability across Taiwan Strait
Safeguarding peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait is the biggest common denominator between China and the United States, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday when holding talks with US President Donald Trump in Beijing.
Noting that the Taiw...
Thu, 14 May 2026 11:43:31 +0800China will open up further, Xi tells US executives
President Xi Jinping told a delegation of US business executives that China would "open wider" to the world during China-US talks in Beijing on Thursday.
Xi said that American companies have been deeply involved in China's reform and opening up, and...
Thu, 14 May 2026 10:56:51 +08002026 'historic, landmark year' in Sino-US ties: Xi
The leaders of China and the United States opened talks in Beijing on Thursday during US President Donald Trump's state visit.
President Xi Jinping said he expects 2026 to be a "historic, landmark year" in bilateral relations.
Xi said stability in ...
Thu, 14 May 2026 10:02:57 +0800Xi to hold talks with Trump on bilateral ties: Xinhua
President Xi Jinping will hold talks with visiting US President Donald Trump in Beijing on Thursday morning.
Prior to the talks, Xi will hold a welcome ceremony for Trump outside the Great Hall of the People.
Trump is on a state visit to China from...
Wed, 13 May 2026 20:16:23 +0800Trump arrives in Beijing for state visit to China
US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday evening for a state visit to China.
At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, Trump is visiting China from May 13 to 15.
This is the first US presidential visit to China in nearly a decade...
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:42:28 +0800China, US hold 'candid' economic and trade talks
The Chinese and US delegations on Wednesday held "candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges" in South Korea on economic and trade issues of mutual concern, as well as on further expanding practical cooperation, according to officials.
Vice Premier...
Wed, 13 May 2026 15:17:43 +0800First HK-made payload to stay in orbit for two years
Researchers behind the city’s first home-grown scientific payload deployed at the Tiangong Space Station on Wednesday said the device will be in orbit for at least two years to track the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions.
Developed by researcher...
Wed, 13 May 2026 11:52:00 +0800Nvidia boss Jensen Huang joins Trump on China visit
US President Donald Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang last-minute on Tuesday after seeing media coverage that he was not invited to join the administration's trip to China this week, according to one source familiar with the matter.
Huang was se...
Wed, 13 May 2026 07:18:35 +0800Trump 'doesn't need China's help' to end Iran war
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he does not think he will need China's help to end the war with Iran, even after he warned that the truce in the Middle East war was on the brink of collapse.
Ahead of a high-stakes summit in Beijing, Trump ...
Tue, 12 May 2026 23:16:26 +0800China, Tajikistan to boost cooperation: Xi
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on China and Tajikistan to focus on high-quality Belt and Road cooperation as he held talks with visiting Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Beijing.
He said both countries should align their development strateg...
Mon, 11 May 2026 17:27:05 +0800Shot in arm set for HK in medical innovation hub race
Chief Executive John Lee on Monday said Hong Kong's status as a leading hub for scientific innovation is "unrivalled" in Asia as the city rolls out a series of measures to transform into a global medical innovation centre.
The remarks came as he del...
Mon, 11 May 2026 12:24:57 +0800China car sales take hit at home but boom overseas
China's car sales fell again in April as export growth stayed strong, with automakers increasingly targeting overseas markets to offset intense competition at home, where a push towards higher-end models has yet to reverse a broader slowdown.
Sal...
Mon, 11 May 2026 11:42:56 +0800Mainland consumer, producer prices spike on fuel costs
China's producer prices surpassed expectations in April to hit a 45-month high while consumer inflation also accelerated as global energy costs remained elevated, piling more pressure on manufacturers already grappling with weak demand at home.
C...