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Shein shares plunge 14% to record low after profit slump

Shein Global Holdings shares fell nearly 14% in Hong Kong to a record low after the online fashion retailer reported a 67% drop in second-quarter profit in its first results since listing. Profit fell to US$228 million while revenue rose 1% to US$11 billion, and the company warned tariff pressures and volatile logistics costs would continue through year-end.

Companies & industryMarketsTrade & sanctionsSheinquarterly profitHong Kong listingtariffs

SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 03:53

Shein shares plunge 14% to record low after profit slump
Shein shares plunge 14% to record low after profit slump

Guangzhou-ASEAN trade exceeds $21 billion in first eight months

Guangzhou’s trade with ASEAN reached about 150 billion yuan, or $21.3 billion, in the first eight months, up 6.6% year on year, the city’s commerce bureau said. ASEAN remains Guangzhou’s largest trade partner, while exports of cosmetics, appliances and automobiles posted strong gains. Companies are also deepening production, technical and service ties across Southeast Asia.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 03:08

Guangzhou-ASEAN trade exceeds $21 billion in first eight months

Trump unveils planned $15 billion Iowa steel project

US President Donald Trump said Minnesota-based Mesabi Metallics plans to build a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa. He is promoting the project as a major manufacturing investment ahead of November’s elections, while his administration faces pressure to show that broad tariffs can revive industry without worsening inflation.

Companies & industryTrade & sanctionsDonald Trumpsteel industrymanufacturingtariffs

CCGTNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 01:28

Trump unveils planned $15 billion Iowa steel project
Trump unveils planned $15 billion Iowa steel project
  • Trump announces $15bn steel mill project in Iowa before US midterms
    Trump announces $15bn steel mill project in Iowa before US midterms

    President Donald Trump has announced that Minnesota-based steelmaker Mesabi Metallics plans to build a $15bn mill in Iowa. Production is expected to start in 2030, with an initial annual capacity of 7.5 million tonnes and more than 1,700 potential regional jobs; the first construction phase could create 5,000–6,000 jobs. The announcement comes as the White House promotes domestic manufacturing ahead of tight Iowa midterm races.

    Donald TrumpIowasteel industryUS midterm elections

    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-28 20:04Original
  • Trump to announce planned $15 billion steel plant, set to be largest in U.S. history
    Trump to announce planned $15 billion steel plant, set to be largest in U.S. history

    Donald Trump is set to announce a planned $15 billion steel plant with Mesabi Metallics that would be the largest in U.S. history. The announcement comes as Americans’ worsening views of the economy are expected to influence the upcoming midterm elections.

    Donald Trumpsteel plantU.S. economymidterm elections

    CCNBC★★★☆☆2026-09-28 16:29Original
  • Trump to unveil plans for a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa
    Trump to unveil plans for a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa

    President Donald Trump is set to announce plans Monday for a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa.

    Donald TrumpIowasteel industry

    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-28 16:00Original
  • Trump announces plans to build steel plant in Iowa
    Trump announces plans to build steel plant in Iowa

    Live coverage follows President Trump’s announcement about plans to construct a steel plant in Iowa.

    Donald TrumpIowasteel manufacturing

    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-28 15:16Original
  • White House official: Trump to announce new $15 billion steel plant
    White House official: Trump to announce new $15 billion steel plant

    A White House official says Trump will announce a $15 billion steel plant to be built by Mesabi Metallics in Iowa. It would be the first mega-steel plant constructed in the United States since the 1960s.

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    AABC News★★★☆☆2026-09-28 14:57Original

Czech defense company posts record 2025 profit on Ukraine exports — media

Czech defense company STV Group’s 2025 net profit rose nearly 40% to 7.5 billion korunas, about $350 million, Aktualne reported, citing the company’s annual report. Revenue more than doubled to 24.4 billion korunas. The artillery-shell maker is expanding production.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryCzech Republicdefense industryUkraine

TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 17:10

Czech defense company posts record 2025 profit on Ukraine exports — media

Trump-Xi Summit Leaves Commodities Markets Wanting More

Soybeans and LNG were notably missing from the list of goods on which China will reduce import tariffs.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsTrumpXi JinpingUS-China tradeCommodities

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 16:00

Trump-Xi Summit Leaves Commodities Markets Wanting More
Trump-Xi Summit Leaves Commodities Markets Wanting More
  • India’s Lesson as Trump Pulls Out the Stops for Xi
    India’s Lesson as Trump Pulls Out the Stops for Xi

    The frequent engagement between the US and China this year reinforces the optics of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meeting as equals, offering a lesson for India.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relations

    BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-28 15:30Original

Russia preparing to extend diesel export ban for another month

Russian authorities are preparing to extend the diesel export ban for producers by another month, through the end of October, an industry source said. The document is undergoing approval. The current producer ban runs through September, while restrictions on non-producers remain in place until January 31, 2027.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsRussiadieselexport ban

TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 14:17

Russia preparing to extend diesel export ban for another month

China’s Gotion to invest $1.25 billion in Volkswagen battery plant in Spain

China’s Gotion will invest 1.1 billion euros ($1.25 billion) in Volkswagen’s battery plant in Valencia, Spain, becoming a major investor in the site as part of a wider plan to jointly develop a European battery supply chain.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryGotionVolkswagenSpainbattery supply chain

RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 14:15

China’s Gotion to invest $1.25 billion in Volkswagen battery plant in Spain
China’s Gotion to invest $1.25 billion in Volkswagen battery plant in Spain

Potential US diesel export ban would be devastating for Europe, expert says

Oleg Nikolayev of the Stolypin Institute for the Economy of Growth says a US ban on diesel exports would severely hurt Europe, where American supplies account for up to half of consumption. He expects little benefit for the United States and warns that the measure could further strain Washington’s ties with other countries and disrupt the global economy.

Macro & central banksEnergy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsUS diesel exportsEuropean energyDonald Trumpglobal economy

TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 14:13

Potential US diesel export ban would be devastating for Europe, expert says

Russia’s radio-electronics exports near $2.9 bln in first half, minister says

Russia exported almost $2.9 billion in radio-electronic products in January-June 2026, exceeding half of its full-year 2025 exports, Industry and Trade Minister Anton Alikhanov said. The sector produced goods worth 2.3 trillion rubles in the first seven months, with output continuing to rise.

Macro & central banksTrade & sanctionsCompanies & industryRussiaradio electronicsexportsindustrial production

TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 13:26

Russia’s radio-electronics exports near $2.9 bln in first half, minister says

Friendly countries showing interest in MC-21 aircraft, Irkutsk plant chief says

Irkutsk Aviation Plant chief Andrey Soinov says friendly countries are holding discussions, meetings and presentations on the MC-21’s capabilities. The plant’s capacity is committed through 2032, so foreign-market agreements would involve deliveries after that year.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryMC-21 aircraftRussian aviationexports

TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 13:17

Friendly countries showing interest in MC-21 aircraft, Irkutsk plant chief says

China-US trade talks: A new framework for economic engagement

Economic and trade officials from China and the United States met in New York and Washington, DC from September 20 to 23, producing plans for a China-US Trade Council and Investment Council, progress on reciprocal tariff cuts covering about $30 billion in imports from each side, and new sectoral dialogue mechanisms. The consultations point to a more structured effort to manage differences while preserving cooperation.

Trade & sanctionsChina-US tradetariffseconomic dialogue

CCGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 12:53

China-US trade talks: A new framework for economic engagement
China-US trade talks: A new framework for economic engagement
  • Strengthening economic ties through constructive strategic stability
    Strengthening economic ties through constructive strategic stability

    A recent round of China-US economic and trade consultations in New York produced candid and constructive exchanges, including the first AI dialogue under the bilateral mechanism. The article says a trade council, a $30 billion reciprocal tariff reduction arrangement and follow-up to the Kuala Lumpur talks can reinforce stability, encourage business cooperation and support trade growth.

    China-US relationstrade consultationstradeartificial intelligence

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:10Original

China and U.S. agree to cut tariffs on $60 billion in goods, including toys and farm products

China and the United States agreed to reduce tariffs on $60 billion worth of goods, including U.S. corn and cosmetics as well as Chinese household appliances and toys.

Trade & sanctionsUS-China tradetariffsfarm productstoys

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 12:42

China and U.S. agree to cut tariffs on $60 billion in goods, including toys and farm products
China and U.S. agree to cut tariffs on $60 billion in goods, including toys and farm products

China is no longer just the world’s factory. It’s the HQ

The global electronics industry is undergoing a structural shift. China’s decades-long dominance as a manufacturing hub, built on dense supplier networks, skilled workers, infrastructure, logistics and engineering expertise, is weakening. But that does not mean Chinese manufacturing is declining: China is exporting parts of the process while retaining capabilities that remain industrially critical.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryChina manufacturingelectronics industryglobal supply chains

SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 12:30

China is no longer just the world’s factory. It’s the HQ
China is no longer just the world’s factory. It’s the HQ

US and China name goods for possible tariff cuts – what it means for Europe

The US and China have published lists of goods that could face lower tariffs under their “30-for-30” framework, covering roughly $30 billion (€26.3 billion) in annual trade in each direction. Rates and a start date remain undecided, while US pork, dairy and whiskey on Beijing’s list could put pressure on European exports.

Trade & sanctionsUS-China tradetariffsEuropean exports

EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 10:48

US and China name goods for possible tariff cuts – what it means for Europe
  • Hormuz Stalemate, US-China Agree to Reciprocal Tariff Cuts, More
    Hormuz Stalemate, US-China Agree to Reciprocal Tariff Cuts, More

    Bloomberg News Now recaps the day’s top stories, including the stalemate over the Strait of Hormuz and an agreement by the U.S. and China to make reciprocal tariff cuts, alongside other global business news.

    Strait of HormuzUnited StatesChinatariffs

    BBloomberg News★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 10:00Original

US and China list $30bn worth of goods for tariff cuts, what it could mean for Europe

Washington has published lists of goods that the US and China could tax at lower rates under their “30-for-30” framework, covering about $30 billion in annual trade in each direction. Rates and a start date remain unset, while US pork, dairy and whiskey on Beijing’s list could put pressure on European exports.

Trade & sanctionsUS-China tradetariff cutsEuropeexports

EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 10:48

US and China list $30bn worth of goods for tariff cuts, what it could mean for Europe

Russian oil supplies to India tighten as exports fall and Chinese demand stays strong

Indian refiners expect Russian oil supplies to become tighter in October and November as exports decline and competition from China intensifies, four trade sources said. India, the world's third-largest crude importer, is consequently expected to turn to more expensive alternatives for the rest of the year.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsRussian oilIndiaChinese demand

RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 10:35

Russian oil supplies to India tighten as exports fall and Chinese demand stays strong
Russian oil supplies to India tighten as exports fall and Chinese demand stays strong

Saudi Arabia nearly doubles oil exports in September

Saudi Arabia exported about 5.4 million barrels of oil per day in September, nearly twice August’s 2.4 million, Reuters reported citing Kpler data. Crude exports from key Middle East producers rebounded to 12.8 million barrels per day, the highest since the US-Israeli military operation against Iran began in late February, as shipments through the Strait of Hormuz recovered.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsSaudi Arabiaoil exportsStrait of Hormuz

TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 10:35

Saudi Arabia nearly doubles oil exports in September

Russia’s wheat exports to Uzbekistan soar 16-fold in January-August 2026 — federal center

Russia’s wheat exports to Uzbekistan rose 15.9-fold by volume and 13.4-fold by value in the first eight months of 2026, the Agroexport federal center said. Shipments exceeded 71,000 tons and were worth more than $12.6 million. August deliveries topped 65,000 tons, setting a record.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsRussiaUzbekistanwheat exportstrade

TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 09:46

Russia’s wheat exports to Uzbekistan soar 16-fold in January-August 2026 — federal center

Non-Sensitive List for Tariff Cuts Emerges From Xi-Trump Summit

A list of non-sensitive goods that could qualify for tariff cuts has emerged from the Xi-Trump summit.

Trade & sanctionsUnited StatesChinatariffstrade

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 09:30

Non-Sensitive List for Tariff Cuts Emerges From Xi-Trump Summit
Non-Sensitive List for Tariff Cuts Emerges From Xi-Trump Summit

Grains Fall as Traders Seek Signs of Chinese Buying After Tariff Cuts

Crop futures slipped after the US and China outlined plans to reduce tariffs on a range of agricultural products. Traders are waiting for firm evidence of Chinese purchases following last week’s summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsUS-China tradeagriculturetariffsgrains

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 07:00

Grains Fall as Traders Seek Signs of Chinese Buying After Tariff Cuts
Grains Fall as Traders Seek Signs of Chinese Buying After Tariff Cuts

BRICS not opposed to use of US dollar — Russian ambassador to India

Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said BRICS countries do not oppose using the US dollar but support national currencies as an alternative. He described BRICS as a platform for discussion and joint solutions that gives developing countries a stronger voice in global affairs.

MarketsTrade & sanctionsBRICSUS dollarnational currenciesglobal governance

TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-27 20:57

BRICS not opposed to use of US dollar — Russian ambassador to India
  • BRICS not opposed to use of US dollar, Russian ambassador to India says

    BRICS countries are not against using the US dollar but support national currencies as an alternative, Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov said. He described BRICS as a forum for discussion and joint solutions that gives developing countries a stronger voice in global affairs, while rejecting an anti-Western agenda.

    BRICSUS dollarnational currenciesglobal governance

    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-27 20:57Original

China, U.S. agree to cut tariffs on $30 billion in goods and launch AI dialogue during Xi visit

China and the United States said they agreed to reduce tariffs on $30 billion worth of U.S. goods and begin an artificial intelligence dialogue following President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington.

Trade & sanctionsTech & AIChina-U.S. relationstariffsartificial intelligence

CCBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-26 20:09

China, U.S. agree to cut tariffs on $30 billion in goods and launch AI dialogue during Xi visit

US-Cuba Trade Grows Despite Trump Blockade

The Regula has made 18 trips to Cuba this year. It is part of a flotilla of at least 45 vessels carrying increasing amounts of cargo from the US to the island, including gasoline, food, cars and solar panels, despite Trump’s blockade.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-26 13:30

US-Cuba Trade Grows Despite Trump Blockade
US-Cuba Trade Grows Despite Trump Blockade

Xi-Trump talks yield plan for reciprocal tariff relief on $30B in goods

Talks between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump produced a plan for reciprocal tariff relief covering $30 billion in goods.

Trade & sanctionsXi JinpingDonald TrumpUS-China relationstariffs

TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-26 11:04

Xi-Trump talks yield plan for reciprocal tariff relief on $30B in goods
Xi-Trump talks yield plan for reciprocal tariff relief on $30B in goods
  • China, US leaders agree to mutually support APEC and G20 summits

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump agreed during Xi’s visit to the United States to support each other in successfully hosting the informal APEC leaders’ meeting and G20 summits. Both leaders said they intended to attend events organized by the other side, Xinhua reported.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpAPECG20

    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-26 10:16Original
  • Trump advocates trilateral arms control talks between US, Russia and China

    A White House fact sheet says Donald Trump advocated trilateral arms control negotiations among the United States, Russia and China while hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington. The leaders also discussed global concerns involving Russia, North Korea and Iran, agreeing that Iran must never obtain a nuclear weapon and that no country or institution may impose tolls on international waterways.

    Donald TrumpXi Jinpingarms controlUS-Russia-China relations

    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-26 08:20Original
  • Xi returns to Beijing after state visit to US
    Xi returns to Beijing after state visit to US

    Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Saturday afternoon after completing his state visit to the United States. His entourage, including Peng Liyuan, Cai Qi, Wang Yi and He Lifeng, traveled back on the same flight.

    Xi JinpingChinaUnited Statesstate visit

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-26 07:36Original
  • Trump and Xi’s Empty Summit Is Straight Out of the 1930s
    Trump and Xi’s Empty Summit Is Straight Out of the 1930s

    The summit’s scale and glitter might suggest that US-China relations are thriving. But diplomacy without substance can also signal grave danger, as the history of the 1930s demonstrates.

    US-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingsummit diplomacy

    BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-26 07:00Original
  • Trump Pulls Out All the Stops for Xi, but Summit Yields Few Results
    Trump Pulls Out All the Stops for Xi, but Summit Yields Few Results

    The Washington summit was marked by elaborate pageantry and a panda announcement, but produced few concrete outcomes.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China summit

    BBloomberg News★★★★☆2026-09-26 06:00Original
  • Chinese leader Xi Jinping wraps up three-day US visit

    Chinese leader Xi Jinping has concluded a three-day visit to the United States that included tea at the White House and a tour of the National Archives. CNN’s Alayna Treene breaks down his visit with President Trump.

    Xi JinpingDonald TrumpUS-China relationsstate visit

    CCNN★★★★☆2026-09-26 05:01Original
  • Xi concludes state visit to the United States

    Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his state visit to the United States on Friday. Senior U.S. officials saw him off at the airport in Washington, where a 21-gun salute was fired. The visit began Wednesday and was his first state visit to the U.S. in 11 years.

    Xi JinpingUnited Statesstate visitUS-China relations

    CChina News Service★★★☆☆2026-09-26 01:43Original
  • China, U.S. agree on constructive strategic stability based on respect, fairness and reciprocity

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed during a White House tea chat to build a constructive relationship of strategic stability grounded in respect, fairness and reciprocity. They also cited mutually beneficial economic and trade outcomes and pledged to guide bilateral ties together.

    China-U.S. relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpstate visit

    CChina News Service★★★★☆2026-09-26 01:13Original
  • Economists assess China-US trade tensions as Xi and Trump hold talks
    Economists assess China-US trade tensions as Xi and Trump hold talks

    As Chinese President Xi Jinping and Donald Trump meet at the White House, nearby economists are assessing tariffs, trade imbalances and the wider economic relationship between the two largest economies, while considering possible ways forward for both countries and the global economy.

    China-US tradetariffstrade imbalancesXi JinpingDonald Trump

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-25 20:24Original
  • UN eyes Xi-Trump talks for breakthrough on global crises
    UN eyes Xi-Trump talks for breakthrough on global crises

    With nearly 130 world leaders gathered at the UN, international organizations and business leaders are watching the Xi-Trump meeting closely. They hope U.S.-China cooperation can help tackle global security concerns, supply chain disruptions, artificial intelligence and climate change.

    U.S.-China relationsUnited Nationsglobal securityartificial intelligenceclimate change

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-25 20:23Original

MOFCOM: China-US trade talks reach new agreement

China and the United States concluded their eighth round of economic and trade consultations in New York, reaching agreements on tariff arrangements and trade and investment cooperation. They also held their first artificial intelligence dialogue under the bilateral consultation mechanism.

Trade & sanctionsMarketsTech & AIChina-US tradetariffstrade and investmentAI dialogue

CCGTNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-26 10:23

MOFCOM: China-US trade talks reach new agreement
MOFCOM: China-US trade talks reach new agreement

Low Rhine Levels Force Companies to Adapt to New Climate Normal

Model ships and small vessel prototypes line the Development Center for Ship Technology and Transport Systems in Duisburg, Germany. Some could eventually operate on the Rhine, one of Europe’s busiest waterways, as companies adapt to persistently low water levels and a new climate normal.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryRhine Riverlow water levelsshippingclimate change

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-26 09:30

Low Rhine Levels Force Companies to Adapt to New Climate Normal
Low Rhine Levels Force Companies to Adapt to New Climate Normal

China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut and AI dialogue during Xi visit

China and the United States agreed on a reciprocal tariff-reduction arrangement worth $30 billion and will begin dialogue on artificial intelligence under an eight-point consensus reached during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the US, Xinhua reported.

Trade & sanctionsTech & AIChina-US relationstariffsartificial intelligence

RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-26 08:40

China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut and AI dialogue during Xi visit
China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut and AI dialogue during Xi visit

Iran war squeezes Iraq’s economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise

Disrupted oil exports, costlier imports and a weaker dinar are exposing Iraq’s dependence on oil and foreign goods. Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi says the war has cost Iraq about $60bn in oil revenue after around 90 percent of exports were temporarily blocked through usual Gulf routes. Shipping disruption has also delayed supplies, raised transport costs and pushed imported-goods prices up by 25 to 30 percent.

Macro & central banksEnergy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsCompanies & industryIraq economyoil revenuesStrait of Hormuzimport prices

AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-26 08:13

Iran war squeezes Iraq’s economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise
Iran war squeezes Iraq’s economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise

Surging Freight Sends Canadian Oil Straight to Asia

Canadian crude shipments are skipping a stop off California and traveling directly to Asia as soaring freight rates make the detour less economical. Oil producers are also seeking to reduce their reliance on the US amid an ongoing trade war.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsCanadian oilAsia exportsfreight ratestrade war

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-26 03:30

Surging Freight Sends Canadian Oil Straight to Asia
Surging Freight Sends Canadian Oil Straight to Asia

China’s market importance to U.S. tech giants

During U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing, President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials attended a state dinner that also attracted some of America’s wealthiest and most powerful business leaders, all competing for access to China’s huge market. Former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for China Jeff Moon explains the significance.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryTech & AIChina marketU.S. tech giantsU.S.-China businessDonald Trump

CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-25 22:11

China’s market importance to U.S. tech giants
China’s market importance to U.S. tech giants

What would a US diesel export ban mean for global fuel prices?

Energy experts warn that a US diesel export ban could raise fuel costs at home and abroad. Prices have reached $6.50 a gallon as tensions involving the US and Iran and the Russia-Ukraine war disrupt trade routes, prompting the Trump administration and Republican lawmakers to consider export restrictions before the midterm elections.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsUnited Statesdieselfuel pricesexport restrictions

AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 21:28

What would a US diesel export ban mean for global fuel prices?
What would a US diesel export ban mean for global fuel prices?

Saudi crude exports hit highest level since Iran war began despite pipeline outage

Saudi crude exports have reached their highest level since the Iran war began, even as a pipeline outage persists. Exports are rising despite escalating attacks on Saudi infrastructure by Iran-backed militants in Yemen and Iraq.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsSaudi Arabiacrude oil exportspipeline outage

CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 17:43

Saudi crude exports hit highest level since Iran war began despite pipeline outage
Saudi crude exports hit highest level since Iran war began despite pipeline outage

China, India and Turkey account for two-thirds of Port Alliance terminal exports

Port Alliance handled 29.24 million tons of export cargo in the first eight months of 2026, up 13% year on year. China, India and Turkey made up two-thirds of the group’s exports, with China leading thermal coal shipments at 10.8 million tons, or 37% of the total.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsportsexportsthermal coalRussia

TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-25 17:03

China, India and Turkey account for two-thirds of Port Alliance terminal exports

PoliticsTrump’s top trade envoy says U.S. is ‘comfortable’ with relationship with Canada

Donald Trump is “comfortable” with the current state of the relationship between the United States and Canada and is in no rush to secure a new trade deal, his top trade envoy says. Canada was once described as the country’s closest ally.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 16:28

Trump’s top trade envoy says U.S. is ‘comfortable’ with relationship with Canada
  • Trump sees no urgency for Canada deal as trade dispute deepens, USTR says
    Trump sees no urgency for Canada deal as trade dispute deepens, USTR says

    U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration is comfortable keeping its trade standoff with Canada. New U.S. import bans on Canadian products take effect next week, while Washington threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian autos, parts and steel starting in January.

    US-Canada tradetariffsDonald Trump

    RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-25 15:05Original

Russian business support unit to be created in India’s Uttar Pradesh

A specialized unit to support Russian businesses will be established in India’s Uttar Pradesh, Russian Trade Representative Andrey Sobolev said. Cooperation was discussed in pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, agribusiness, textiles, tourism and mechanical engineering, where Russian companies’ capabilities coincide with the state’s needs.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryRussian businessIndiaUttar Pradeshtrade cooperation

TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-25 15:22

Russian business support unit to be created in India’s Uttar Pradesh

WTO grants Russia’s request for panel in EU CBAM dispute

The WTO Dispute Settlement Body approved Russia’s repeated request to establish a panel examining its dispute with the European Union over the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. Russia says the measure’s additional charges on some goods from third countries significantly restrict access to the EU market; its first request was blocked in July.

Trade & sanctionsRussiaEuropean UnionWTOCBAM

TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 14:03

WTO grants Russia’s request for panel in EU CBAM dispute

Euronews explains: What would a US diesel export ban mean for Europe?

The EU has strengthened its energy relationship with the US while trying to limit its exposure to geopolitical shocks. But Washington’s proposed diesel-export restrictions highlight how quickly commercial reliance can turn into a strategic vulnerability.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsUnited StatesEuropean Uniondiesel exportsenergy security

EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 12:44

Euronews explains: What would a US diesel export ban mean for Europe?

The business of peace: US investment push moves TRIPP corridor from diplomacy to trade

Washington is providing millions of dollars to the so-called Trans-Caspian Enterprise Fund, aiming to catalyse private investment in the South Caucasus and Central Asia and shift the TRIPP corridor from diplomacy toward trade.

MarketsTrade & sanctionsCompanies & industryUS investmentTRIPP corridorSouth CaucasusCentral Asia

EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-25 12:00

The business of peace: US investment push moves TRIPP corridor from diplomacy to trade

Talk of US diesel export ban deepens crude futures’ discount to Brent

Discussion in Washington about a possible diesel export ban is widening the price gap between US crude futures and the global Brent benchmark. Markets appear to expect US refiners to process less crude if they are unable to export the diesel they produce.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsUS crude oildiesel exportsBrent benchmark

RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-25 11:15

Talk of US diesel export ban deepens crude futures’ discount to Brent
Talk of US diesel export ban deepens crude futures’ discount to Brent

Why Ukraine’s fast-track arms export plan remains stuck on paper

Ukraine announced in July that it would ease arms export restrictions through a fast-track process for sales to partner countries, but no export permits had been issued two and a half months later. Officials cited missing implementation mechanisms, while essential lists of restricted products and eligible countries remain unfinished. Industry groups also object to export charges of 20% on finished goods and 30% on components, warning they could erase profits and weaken competitiveness.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryUkrainearms exportsdefense industrybureaucracy

TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-25 11:10

Why Ukraine’s fast-track arms export plan remains stuck on paper
Why Ukraine’s fast-track arms export plan remains stuck on paper

India weighs mandatory blending of imported coal at power plants, sources say

India is considering requiring power plants to mix imported coal with domestic supplies, three government sources said. It would be the first such move since 2024, aimed at easing a supply crunch that has driven monthly spot power prices to their highest level since 2022.

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India weighs mandatory blending of imported coal at power plants, sources say
India weighs mandatory blending of imported coal at power plants, sources say

Russian container market grows 6% to 4.72 mln TEU in January-August

Russia’s container market expanded 6% year on year to 4.72 million TEU in January-August 2026, transportation group Fesco said. Imports climbed 16% to 2.03 million TEU, while exports fell 3% to 1.24 million. Domestic shipments rose 3.4% to 1.06 million TEU, and rail transit reached 384,000 TEU. The market contracted 0.9% year on year in August.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-25 08:31

Russian container market grows 6% to 4.72 mln TEU in January-August

Coming winter may be EU’s worst for energy since 2022 — European Commission

European Energy and Housing Commissioner Dan Jorgensen warned that the EU could face its toughest winter since 2022 as energy prices reach records and US supplies may be disrupted. He urged Donald Trump to keep energy resources flowing freely, while noting that Europe could still endure a harsh winter even if deliveries continue. Diesel prices are near historic highs, and a US export ban could have catastrophic effects on Europe.

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Coming winter may be EU’s worst for energy since 2022 — European Commission

Canada seeks new role in global economy

As trade ties with the United States continue to fray, Canada is looking for a new place and new partners in an increasingly fragmented global economy. Prime Minister Mark Carney is pursuing more foreign investment and closer relationships with the European Union and Asian economies.

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FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-09-25 07:46

Canada seeks new role in global economy
Canada seeks new role in global economy

Gulf of Oman ship-to-ship oil transfers hit limit as Saudi exports surge

Ship-to-ship transfers in the Gulf of Oman for Middle Eastern oil originating inside the Strait of Hormuz have reached capacity, trade sources and analysts say. The pressure follows Saudi Arabia’s shift of exports from the Red Sea, alongside cargoes from other producers.

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RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 06:05

Gulf of Oman ship-to-ship oil transfers hit limit as Saudi exports surge
Gulf of Oman ship-to-ship oil transfers hit limit as Saudi exports surge

PoliticsTrump and Xi toast a new chapter in friendship at White House state dinner

Donald Trump hosted Xi Jinping at a lavish White House state dinner, where both leaders praised each other and promised to keep talking to preserve stability between the US and China. Experts said the discussions had produced little concrete progress so far. Tech billionaires, officials and business leaders attended, while protesters outside the gates were arrested.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 05:42

Trump and Xi toast a new chapter in friendship at White House state dinner
Trump and Xi toast a new chapter in friendship at White House state dinner
  • Trump to wrap up Xi summit with tour of U.S. archives
    Trump to wrap up Xi summit with tour of U.S. archives

    Donald Trump is set to conclude his summit with Xi Jinping by taking him on a tour of U.S. archives. China has not commented, while analysts say Xi may be interested in records about Washington’s 1979 switch in recognition from Taiwan to communist China.

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    RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-25 05:30Original
  • Full text: Xi's toast at state dinner hosted by Trump
    Full text: Xi's toast at state dinner hosted by Trump

    Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke at a White House state dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. Xi thanked the Trumps for their hospitality, offered Mid-Autumn Festival greetings, and said the two leaders had held candid, in-depth talks and reached common understandings on many issues, giving new substance and strategic guidance to constructive China-US relations of strategic stability.

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    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-25 05:24Original
  • Xi’s US visit: Who attended the White House state banquet, and who was absent?
    Xi’s US visit: Who attended the White House state banquet, and who was absent?

    Donald Trump hosted Xi Jinping at a White House state banquet attended by prominent figures from US technology and finance. Anthropic, which has recently issued strong warnings about AI risks, was not represented. Analysts said the visit had yet to produce a major breakthrough, while disagreements over trade, AI, arms sales to Taiwan and critical minerals remained in focus.

    US-China relationsWhite House banquetartificial intelligenceXi Jinping visit

    BBBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-09-25 05:03Original
  • Toasts, handshakes and smiles: Moments from Xi’s White House state dinner

    US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for a White House state dinner, capping a day of ceremony and diplomacy between the two leaders.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-09-25 05:02Original
  • Why Trump gave Xi Jinping an ornate bald eagle statue at the state banquet
    Why Trump gave Xi Jinping an ornate bald eagle statue at the state banquet

    At a grand Washington state banquet, Donald Trump presented Xi Jinping with a bald eagle statue, saying it represented the spirit of America soaring freely. Analysts describe gifts and protocol as carefully choreographed tools for building personal ties and maintaining stable US-China relations.

    US-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingdiplomatic protocol

    BBBC Chinese★★★☆☆2026-09-25 04:56Original
  • Xi Jinping receives a red-carpet welcome from Trump, but not everything goes his way
    Xi Jinping receives a red-carpet welcome from Trump, but not everything goes his way

    Donald Trump gave Xi Jinping a lavish welcome, including a red carpet, a personal airport reception and a state dinner. Yet China and the US only agreed to extend their trade truce to January, leaving disputes over tariffs, rare earths and advanced chips unresolved. Trump also delayed a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan. The leaders discussed AI, with Xi stressing that it must remain under human control, while two pandas promised to Atlanta are due to arrive within days.

    US-China relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumptrade talksTaiwan

    BBBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-09-25 04:24Original
  • Xi Jinping: China-US relations enter a new historical stage

    Speaking at a White House state dinner, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Beijing-Washington ties are at a new historical juncture. He called on the two countries to act as responsible major powers, keep pace with the times and seek a new way to build relations, saying their ambitious development goals can complement each other.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpdiplomacy

    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-25 04:06Original
  • Xi got Trump's red-carpet welcome — but not everything he wanted
    Xi got Trump's red-carpet welcome — but not everything he wanted

    Donald Trump gave Xi Jinping a lavish welcome, but China made less progress than it hoped on trade, technology and Taiwan. The tariff truce was extended for only a few months, leaving disputes over tariffs, rare earths and advanced chips for further negotiations. Xi again opposed Taiwan independence, while no clear AI safety deal emerged.

    US-China relationstrade truceTaiwanartificial intelligence

    BBBC News★★★★☆2026-09-25 03:57Original
  • Chinese president says he held frank, in-depth talks with Donald Trump

    Chinese President Xi Jinping said he had a sincere and comprehensive exchange of views with U.S. President Donald Trump. Xi said the talks gave new meaning to the two countries’ strategic-stability relationship, added substance to constructive China-U.S. ties and set new strategic guidelines for bilateral relations.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpdiplomacy

    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-25 03:12Original
  • Here’s the Invite List for Trump’s State Dinner With China’s Xi
    Here’s the Invite List for Trump’s State Dinner With China’s Xi

    President Donald Trump’s state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping brought together senior US officials, prominent technology billionaires and executives from some of America’s best-known companies.

    US-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingstate dinner

    BBloomberg News★★★★☆2026-09-25 02:58Original
  • Trump praises US-China friendship at state dinner with Xi
    Trump praises US-China friendship at state dinner with Xi

    Donald Trump hosted Xi Jinping at a technology-focused state dinner in Washington, closing a day of talks between the leaders. Trump praised their relationship and urged continued cooperation, while the two powers seek more dialogue despite differences over Iran, Taiwan, artificial intelligence and trade.

    US-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingstate dinner

    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-25 02:00Original
  • Trump touts improving US-China ties at state dinner with Xi
    Trump touts improving US-China ties at state dinner with Xi

    At a state dinner with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Donald Trump highlighted what he described as improving US-China relations. Xi called the two presidents’ exchange of state visits in less than six months a historic development in bilateral ties.

    US-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingstate visit

    TTRT World★★★★☆2026-09-25 01:34Original
  • China’s Xi urges U.S. to cooperate on AI
    China’s Xi urges U.S. to cooperate on AI

    U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday. Xi urged the United States to cooperate with China on artificial intelligence.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpartificial intelligence

    CCNBC★★★★☆2026-09-25 01:22Original
  • CNBC Daily Open: Stability is on the menu as Trump and Xi start dinner
    CNBC Daily Open: Stability is on the menu as Trump and Xi start dinner

    As Donald Trump and Xi Jinping begin dinner, neither side is expected to resolve all of its disagreements. Still, Beijing and Washington appear committed to easing tensions.

    U.S.-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingsummit

    CCNBC★★★★☆2026-09-25 01:19Original
  • Trump rolls out red carpets for Xi after portraying China as a global menace
    Trump rolls out red carpets for Xi after portraying China as a global menace

    Just two months ago, President Donald Trump used a prime-time speech to accuse China of interfering in the 2020 election. He is now extending an elaborate welcome to Chinese President Xi Jinping, despite that earlier portrayal of China as a global threat.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingU.S.-China relations

    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-25 01:03Original
  • Xi calls for putting new vision of China-U.S. ties into action

    Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the United States and China to turn their vision of a constructive relationship marked by strategic stability into concrete action during a White House meeting with Donald Trump. He called for expanded economic cooperation, dialogue on artificial intelligence and careful handling of the Taiwan question.

    China-U.S. relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpartificial intelligenceTaiwan

    CChina News Service★★★★☆2026-09-25 00:40Original
  • Xi says China-US ties have reached another historic juncture
    Xi says China-US ties have reached another historic juncture

    Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China-US relations had reached another historic juncture. He made the remarks at a welcome banquet hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpdiplomacy

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-25 00:26Original
  • Here’s who is attending the Trump-Xi state dinner
    Here’s who is attending the Trump-Xi state dinner

    U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, with the guest list detailing who attended the event.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingU.S.-China relationsstate dinner

    CCNBC★★★☆☆2026-09-25 00:22Original
  • Xi Jinping delivers remarks at White House welcome banquet
    Xi Jinping delivers remarks at White House welcome banquet

    Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke at a welcome banquet hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald Trump

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-25 00:00Original
  • Trump-Xi summit in Washington: Four key takeaways
    Trump-Xi summit in Washington: Four key takeaways

    Donald Trump and Xi Jinping presented their White House meeting as part of an effort to stabilize US-China ties and maintain dialogue. Yet disagreements over Iran, Taiwan, artificial intelligence and trade remain unresolved, with no reported breakthrough on the Iran war or reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

    US-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingdiplomacy

    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-24 23:51Original
  • Trump delivers remarks at welcome banquet for Xi
    Trump delivers remarks at welcome banquet for Xi

    US President Donald Trump spoke on Thursday at a White House welcome banquet held for Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relations

    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-24 23:50Original
  • Ukraine, Taiwan on agenda at Trump-Xi summit in Washington
    Ukraine, Taiwan on agenda at Trump-Xi summit in Washington

    Donald Trump met Xi Jinping at the White House on Sept. 24 for a three-hour private meeting covering the Ukraine war, trade, AI, the U.S. war in Iran and Taiwan. China said they also discussed the Middle East, Ukraine and the Korean Peninsula, but neither leader publicly detailed their exchange on Ukraine. Zelensky had urged Trump to use Xi’s influence on Putin to advance peace efforts.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUkraineTaiwan

    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-09-24 23:49Original
  • Chinese Americans rally in support of Xi Jinping’s US visit
    Chinese Americans rally in support of Xi Jinping’s US visit

    Chinese Americans held a rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this week to express support for President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States.

    Xi Jinping visitChinese AmericansPhiladelphia

    CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-09-24 23:43Original
  • Can Xi-Trump ties improve China-US relations?
    Can Xi-Trump ties improve China-US relations?

    Jing Qian of the Asia Society-Center for China Analysis says the leaders’ personal relationship is encouraging, but lasting progress will require stronger connections between the two countries’ systems.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpdiplomacy

    CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-09-24 23:42Original
  • Xi says new trade deal with US is good news for global economy

    Chinese President Xi Jinping said during talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House that the new trade agreement reached by the two countries was good news for their industries, citizens and the global economy.

    US-China tradeXi JinpingDonald Trumpglobal economy

    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-24 23:33Original
  • International journalists discuss Xi-Trump meeting
    International journalists discuss Xi-Trump meeting

    Al Arabiya News Bureau Chief Nadia Bilbassy-Charters and ARD German TV journalist Sandra Ratzow share their views on the meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump.

    Xi JinpingDonald TrumpUS-China relations

    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-24 23:26Original
  • US-China ties will have a “big impact” on the future
    US-China ties will have a “big impact” on the future

    ANSWER Coalition’s Brian Becker offered his view of the Xi-Trump summit, saying that relations between the United States and China will have a “big impact on the future.”

    US-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingsummit

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 23:26Original
  • ECLAC executive hopes ‘common sense’ will emerge from Trump-Xi visit
    ECLAC executive hopes ‘common sense’ will emerge from Trump-Xi visit

    José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs of the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean says the United States and China should reach an understanding through the meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

    U.S.-China relationsDonald TrumpXi Jinpingdiplomacy

    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-24 23:25Original
  • Xi and Trump to speak at White House welcome banquet
    Xi and Trump to speak at White House welcome banquet

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump are scheduled to deliver remarks at a welcome banquet at the White House on Thursday.

    US-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 23:11Original
  • Xi attends welcome banquet hosted by Trump
    Xi attends welcome banquet hosted by Trump

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, attended a welcome banquet hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump and Melania Trump at the White House on Thursday.

    US-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 23:07Original
  • Xi Jinping arrives at White House for welcome banquet
    Xi Jinping arrives at White House for welcome banquet

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, arrived at the White House for a welcome banquet hosted by US President Donald Trump and Melania Trump. The Trumps greeted Xi and Peng upon their arrival.

    US-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 23:07Original
  • Fanfare surrounds Trump-Xi summit at White House, but no breakthroughs expected

    U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit rich in symbolism but limited in substance. There was no indication that their closed-door meeting produced breakthroughs on difficult issues including AI, trade, Taiwan and the war with Iran.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relationsWhite House summit

    CCBC News★★★★☆2026-09-24 22:41Original
  • Xi to Attend Welcome Banquet Hosted by Trump
    Xi to Attend Welcome Banquet Hosted by Trump

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, will attend a welcome banquet hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump and Melania Trump at the White House on Thursday.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 22:25Original
  • WATCH: What's at stake in the Trump-Xi meeting?
    WATCH: What's at stake in the Trump-Xi meeting?

    Professor and author Jessica Chen Weiss discusses President Trump’s meeting with Xi and what China hopes to gain from it.

    TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relationssummit

    AABC News★★★★☆2026-09-24 22:15Original
  • Trump and Xi hold critical talks at White House summit
    Trump and Xi hold critical talks at White House summit

    US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for discussions on trade, artificial intelligence, Taiwan and Iran. The two leaders stressed dialogue and efforts to manage competition between the world’s two largest economies despite differences over key issues.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relationsWhite House summit

    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-24 21:41Original
  • Business leaders hope China-US summit will ease trade tensions
    Business leaders hope China-US summit will ease trade tensions

    Business leaders are hoping that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting with US President Donald Trump will succeed. Tariffs and other trade barriers are among the key issues under discussion.

    China-US relationstrade tensionstariffs

    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-24 21:30Original
  • China-US Summit: The Issues at Stake
    China-US Summit: The Issues at Stake

    As Chinese President Xi Jinping travels to the United States for a state visit with President Trump, China is calling for strategic stability in bilateral ties. Tensions between the two powers have eased in recent months, particularly after Trump’s visit to Beijing in May, but the summit still faces many issues requiring management.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpsummit

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 21:30Original
  • Trump and Xi meet, but hopes for AI cooperation stay slim
    Trump and Xi meet, but hopes for AI cooperation stay slim

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump held talks in the White House Oval Office. Trump also personally showed Xi several favorite features of the White House, including Marine One, its new granite landing pad and the large construction site where a ballroom is planned.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relationsartificial intelligence

    FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-09-24 21:04Original
  • Trump and Xi agree to back each other’s hosting of APEC and G20 summits, Xinhua reports
    Trump and Xi agree to back each other’s hosting of APEC and G20 summits, Xinhua reports

    U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed at a Washington meeting to support each other in hosting the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and G20 summit, China’s Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relationssummits

    RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-24 20:45Original
  • Xi says China, US have more reasons to cooperate than compete in AI
    Xi says China, US have more reasons to cooperate than compete in AI

    Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and the United States have more reasons to cooperate than compete in artificial intelligence. During talks with Donald Trump at the White House, Xi urged both sides to use their respective strengths, continue dialogue on AI risks and benefits, prevent misuse, and keep the technology under human control for the benefit of people.

    US-China relationsartificial intelligenceXi JinpingDonald Trump

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 20:19Original
  • Xi: Building constructive strategic stability is no expedient measure
    Xi: Building constructive strategic stability is no expedient measure

    Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that a constructive China-US relationship grounded in strategic stability is neither a short-term expedient nor something that can be achieved overnight. During talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House, he called for involvement across both governments and implementation of their shared consensus.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House talks

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 18:51Original
  • Xi leaves White House after talks with Trump
    Xi leaves White House after talks with Trump

    Chinese President Xi Jinping left the White House on Thursday after concluding talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 17:30Original
  • Watch: Xi and Trump review guard of honor at White House
    Watch: Xi and Trump review guard of honor at White House

    Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a welcome ceremony hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday. The two presidents and their wives later walked to the Rose Garden, where they reviewed the guard of honor.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 17:16Original
  • Xi says China hopes US will handle Taiwan question with prudence
    Xi says China hopes US will handle Taiwan question with prudence

    Chinese President Xi Jinping said China wants the United States to maintain what he called the correct position of opposing “Taiwan independence” and approach the Taiwan question cautiously. During talks with Donald Trump at the White House, Xi said China’s position on protecting national unity and territorial integrity is clear.

    US-China relationsTaiwan questionXi JinpingDonald Trump

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 16:55Original
  • Full text: Xi addresses welcome ceremony at White House
    Full text: Xi addresses welcome ceremony at White House

    Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed a White House welcome ceremony hosted by Donald Trump. He called for stronger communication, sincere cooperation and peaceful coexistence between China and the United States, including expanded work on artificial intelligence, counternarcotics, direct flights and military crisis communication, while saying the Thucydides Trap can be overcome.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 16:49Original
  • Watch: President Xi holds small-group exchanges with President Trump
    Watch: President Xi holds small-group exchanges with President Trump

    On Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping joined U.S. President Donald Trump for a small-group exchange inside the White House Oval Office.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 16:35Original
  • Watch: Xi and Trump attend White House performance
    Watch: Xi and Trump attend White House performance

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, joined U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, in watching a U.S. Marine Corps performance at the White House on Thursday.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald Trump

    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-24 15:58Original
  • President Xi holds small-group exchanges with President Trump
    President Xi holds small-group exchanges with President Trump

    Chinese President Xi Jinping held small-group exchanges with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on Thursday. The two leaders shook hands and posed for photographs, while Trump showed Xi around the office.

    U.S.-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 15:43Original
  • Watch: President Xi addresses White House welcome ceremony
    Watch: President Xi addresses White House welcome ceremony

    Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered remarks on Thursday at a welcome ceremony hosted by US President Donald Trump at the White House.

    Xi JinpingDonald TrumpUS-China relations

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 15:36Original
  • Xi walks into Oval Office at White House
    Xi walks into Oval Office at White House

    On Thursday, Xi Jinping entered the White House’s Oval Office accompanied by his wife, Peng Liyuan.

    Xi JinpingPeng LiyuanWhite House meeting

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 15:23Original
  • Watch: US honor guard prepares to receive President Xi
    Watch: US honor guard prepares to receive President Xi

    When Xi Jinping reached the White House on Thursday, American ceremonial guards were standing by to greet China's president.

    Xi JinpingWhite HouseUS-China relations

    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-24 15:20Original
  • Xi Jinping reviews White House honor guard with Trump
    Xi Jinping reviews White House honor guard with Trump

    Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the honor guard at the White House on Thursday while accompanied by President Trump.

    Xi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite HouseUS-China relations

    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-24 15:13Original
  • Watch: Xi and Trump enter the White House
    Watch: Xi and Trump enter the White House

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, entered the White House on Thursday alongside US President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump.

    Xi JinpingDonald TrumpUS-China relationsWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 15:01Original
  • Xi and Trump watch performance at White House
    Xi and Trump watch performance at White House

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, joined US President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, in watching a performance at the White House on Thursday.

    US-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-09-24 14:56Original
  • Watch: President Xi and his wife arrive at the White House
    Watch: President Xi and his wife arrive at the White House

    On Thursday, China’s President Xi Jinping reached the White House alongside his wife, Peng Liyuan.

    Xi JinpingPeng LiyuanWhite HouseUS-China relations

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 14:42Original
  • Xi says he will work with Trump to keep China-US ties on a steady course
    Xi says he will work with Trump to keep China-US ties on a steady course

    Chinese President Xi Jinping said he is ready to work with U.S. President Donald Trump to guide China-U.S. relations steadily into the future. Speaking at a White House welcome ceremony, Xi called for stronger communication, sincere cooperation and peaceful coexistence, along with closer contact across government and legislative bodies.

    China-US relationsXi JinpingDonald Trumpdiplomacy

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 14:31Original
  • Trump addresses welcome ceremony for Xi at White House
    Trump addresses welcome ceremony for Xi at White House

    US President Donald Trump spoke on Thursday at a White House welcome ceremony held for Chinese President Xi Jinping.

    Donald TrumpXi JinpingUS-China relations

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 14:22Original
  • Xi and Trump to Speak at White House Welcome Ceremony
    Xi and Trump to Speak at White House Welcome Ceremony

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump are set to deliver remarks on Thursday during a welcome ceremony at the White House.

    US-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 14:13Original
  • Xi and Trump walk into the White House
    Xi and Trump walk into the White House

    Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, entered the White House on Thursday alongside U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump.

    US-China relationsXi JinpingDonald TrumpWhite House meeting

    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-24 14:11Original

EXCLUSIVE: How firms linked to sanctioned Chinese cotton giant sell clothes to the U.S.

In July, a shipment of cotton shirts arrived at the Port of Los Angeles after traveling from southern Vietnam. The report examines how companies linked to a sanctioned Chinese cotton giant sell clothing in the United States.

Trade & sanctionsCompanies & industryChinese cottonU.S. clothing importsVietnamsupply chains

RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-25 04:30

EXCLUSIVE: How firms linked to sanctioned Chinese cotton giant sell clothes to the U.S.
EXCLUSIVE: How firms linked to sanctioned Chinese cotton giant sell clothes to the U.S.

Trump-Backed US Diesel Export Ban Would Cut Prices, at Least Initially

A possible U.S. ban on diesel exports would sharply lower domestic fuel prices at first, but executives, traders and analysts say the impact would probably be short-lived.

Energy & commoditiesTrade & sanctionsUnited Statesdieselexport banfuel prices

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-25 03:13

Trump-Backed US Diesel Export Ban Would Cut Prices, at Least Initially
Trump-Backed US Diesel Export Ban Would Cut Prices, at Least Initially

UK food and drink trade deficit hits £21bn, largest since 2000

Britain’s food and drink trade deficit has exceeded £21bn, its highest level since 2000. Industry leaders say Brexit, the war in the Middle East and US tariffs have weakened exports while imports surged, urging the government to protect domestic production as a matter of national security.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-24 23:01

UK food and drink trade deficit hits £21bn, largest since 2000
UK food and drink trade deficit hits £21bn, largest since 2000