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Trump set to meet with Chinese President Xi JinpingPolitics

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet on Sept. 24. Trade, shipments of fentanyl precursors and artificial intelligence are expected to be among the central topics on their agenda.

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AXIS OF EVIL: Trump set to confront Xi over China-Iran alliancePolitics

Fox News correspondent Madeleine Rivera reports that President Donald Trump is preparing for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and is expected to confront him over the alliance between China and Iran.

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Inside China’s AI raceTech

The United States and China are competing for dominance in artificial intelligence, but Reuters correspondents say they are not playing the same game. The report examines Beijing’s drive to integrate AI throughout society, along with the opaque worlds of chip access, distillation and export controls.

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Trump-Xi summit: Experts assess the key issuesPolitics

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet face to face again on September 24. Experts interviewed by VOA examine the summit’s main issues, including trade and tariffs, artificial intelligence, export controls and security across the Taiwan Strait.

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Xi-Trump summit set for next week: What do US lawmakers expect?Politics

Chinese President Xi Jinping is due to visit Washington next week. As strategic competition between the United States and China continues, trade, security, human rights and Iran may feature prominently in the leaders’ talks, prompting US lawmakers to discuss what they hope to see from the closely watched summit.

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Bessent to Meet He Lifeng Ahead of Trump-Xi SummitPolitics

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to meet his Chinese counterpart, He Lifeng, ahead of a summit between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

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Brussels seeks 'credible' outcome in EU-China talks after key negotiators' callPolitics

EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will visit Beijing on 8–9 October, seeking Chinese assurances that exports to the EU will be curbed and the truce on rare-earth exports extended. Brussels is seeking a “credible” result from the talks after a call between key negotiators.

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US Could Delay China Tariffs Until After Xi-Trump SummitEconomy

The United States may wait until after next week’s meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump to announce new tariffs on China, people familiar with the matter say.

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Trump-Xi meeting draws warning: ‘China cannot be trusted’Politics

On America Reports, Fox News contributor Hugh Hewitt examined the worldwide contest for AI supremacy and political leaders’ dispute over regulation. The Trump-Xi meeting drew a warning that China cannot be trusted.

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Could Trump change course on Taiwan in his meeting with Xi?Politics

US allies in Asia are increasingly worried that President Donald Trump could be tempted to soften Washington’s support for Taiwan in exchange for an economic gain with Beijing as he prepares to host Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week.

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China tightens travel rules over sensitive technology and exports as US tech rivalry deepensPolitics

China has introduced broad exit restrictions, including bans on leaving the country for people deemed to have threatened “industrial security.” Authorities can stop citizens from departing over violations involving sensitive technology and exports. Beijing says the measures protect national security as its technology rivalry with the US intensifies and both sides accuse each other of stealing AI models.

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Hudson Institute researcher: US-China summit may address AI guardrailsTech2:07

Ahead of the US-China summit, President Trump reiterated that the United States leads China in AI. Hudson Institute senior researcher Hsu Yu-jen said Trump may express displeasure to Xi Jinping over allegations that China uses distillation to steal America’s frontier models. The two sides may also discuss safeguards against AI runaway behavior, including automatic shutdowns when systems cross red lines. Hsu also proposed a trusted AI mechanism between the US and Taiwan.

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AI 'Cold War'? Anthropic's go-slow call has Beijing irkedTech2:45

A Chinese state newspaper called Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s appeal to slow AI development a “Cold War playbook” aimed at China. Analysts cautioned that US threats to sanction Chinese AI companies could weaken efforts to begin bilateral talks on AI safety.

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China rebuts US efforts to use Cold War tactics to win AI race | East Asia Tonight, 14 Sep 2026Tech50:18

Washington and Beijing are in an intensifying contest for AI leadership, as debate returns over whether powerful systems should be slowed for safety. AI stocks also fall amid fears the technology could escape human control. In Okinawa, a governor backing the US military presence and Tokyo’s plan to relocate a key American base wins by a landslide.

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How China Is Responding to Calls to Rein In AITech5:42

Yvonne Man of Bloomberg Television and Micah Hill-Smith of Artificial Analysis assess China’s place in the AI race and the intensifying argument over how safe models should be.

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Would Trump actually defend Taiwan? | Meanwhile in AsiaWorld

Chinese President Xi Jinping says unification with Taiwan is inevitable, while US President Donald Trump will not say whether Washington would defend Taiwan if it were attacked. CNN’s hosts examine whether China and the US could enter a “war with no winners,” and how such a conflict could trigger a global crisis and disrupt the chip-dependent world economy.

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US says there is no place for ‘hostage diplomacy’ ahead of Trump-Xi meetingPolitics

Ahead of Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States and the upcoming Trump-Xi meeting, the Trump administration says there is no place for “hostage diplomacy.” The program also highlights 25th-anniversary 9/11 commemorations, Republican lawmakers urging Trump to stay tough on China, and speeches by Trump and JD Vance at the Republican midterm convention.

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Will the US or China emerge as the AI superpower? | Counting The CostTech

The country that becomes the leading force in artificial intelligence could hold an advantage over rivals for years. The United States and China are the only two powers in the race, with access to rare earths, advanced semiconductor chips, allies and blocs such as Pax Silica and WAICO potentially determining who wins.

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Trump Says US Will Host State Dinner for China’s XiPolitics

President Donald Trump said the US will hold a formal state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping during Xi’s visit to Washington later this month. Trump made the remarks to reporters in the Oval Office on Friday.

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Trump Says He Will Host State Dinner for Xi and Calls Peng Liyuan a “Beauty”Politics

President Trump said he would host a state dinner for Xi Jinping and praised Peng Liyuan as a “beauty.” The program also covered a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report, an aid team working to restore safe drinking water in a disaster area, a Pacific Islands Forum statement that did not condemn China, and Venezuela’s oil as a possible source for replenishing the U.S. strategic reserve.

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