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China Urges US to Avoid ‘Red Lines’ After Reaching Trade Truce

China called on the US to avoid four sensitive issues so a trade truce sealed between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping can hold, highlighting the broad array of disagreements that will test ties ... Read More

China warns Taiwan and human rights remain among its ‘red lines’ after Trump-Xi talks

China has called for the US to avoid crossing four sensitive “red lines” in order to keep the two countries’ relations on track following a high-stakes meeting between leaders Xi Jinping and Donald ... Read More

Trump says China has vowed not to take action on Taiwan while he's in office

President Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping has assured him Beijing would take no action toward unifying Taiwan with mainland China while the Republican leader is in office ... Read More

Taiwan worries about US support wavering ahead of Trump’s meeting with Xi

Days before President Donald Trump departed for Asia where he will sit down with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea on Thursday for their first in-person meeting of his second term, the ... Read More

US denies negotiating with China over Taiwan, as Beijing presses for reunification

By bno - Mark Buckton - Taipei Beijing’s top official for Taiwan affairs has restated its long-standing objective of unification, describing it as “the best path forward” for the island, even as ... Read More

Chinese defence minister seeks 'trust' with US but cautions over Taiwan

China and the United States should build "trust" in order to co-exist, Beijing's defence minister said on Friday, but cautioned Washington about its "words and deeds" on Taiwan. Dong Jun met US ... Read More

US officials blast China's actions on rare earths, urge Beijing to back down

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer looks on, following a meeting between Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, on the day of U.S.-China talks on ... Read More

Hegseth tells China’s defense chief US will ‘stoutly defend its interests’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told China’s defense minister Friday that the U.S. will “stoutly defend its interests” in the Indo-Pacific region. Hegseth emphasized “the importance of maintaining ... Read More

Taiwan bars officials and students from China’s ‘retrocession’ events

Taiwan has barred its officials, students and teachers from attending events in China marking the 80th anniversary of Taiwan’s “retrocession” to Chinese rule, accusing Beijing of twisting history to ... Read More