US China ties

Trump To Visit China In April On Xi Invite, Reciprocates With White House Invite For China Prez Next Year

In a post on the social media platform Truth Social on Monday (local time), Trump said that they had a very good phone conversation. He said that the call covered Ukraine, Russia, fentanyl, soybeans, and other farm products, adding that the two sides had done a good and very important deal for their Great Farmers and that it will only get better.

Nov 25, 2025, 15:50 PM IST

China Denies Trump's Claim Of ‘Secret’ Nuclear Tests, Urges US To Contribute To Global Stability

Responding to Donald Trump's earlier remarks, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday that Beijing maintains a self-defensive nuclear strategy and follows its moratorium on nuclear testing.

Nov 04, 2025, 06:19 AM IST

‘US-China Relationship Never Been Better’: Pete Hegseth After Meeting Admiral Dong Jun In Malaysia

Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of War, stated that the Department of War would continue to promote "peace," and both sides agreed to establish military-to-military channels.

Nov 02, 2025, 06:30 AM IST

Donald Trump Holds Talk With Xi Jinping Amid US-China Trade Tensions

This conversation between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping comes a day after the US President, in a post on Truth Social, said that although he likes Xi Jinping but the Chinese leader is "very tough" to make a deal with. 

Jun 05, 2025, 20:03 PM IST

US Condemns China's 'Misuse' Of UN Resolution At Security Council Debate

Resolution 2758, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1971, addressed China's representation at the UN and resulted in the Republic of China (ROC), Taiwan's official name, losing its seat to the PRC.

Apr 25, 2025, 20:10 PM IST

Direct hit? China will pay a price, says US President Joe Biden

In a two-hour phone call with Xi in February, Biden emphasized the US priority of preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region, where the United States and China are major strategic rivals. The United States will reassert its global role in speaking up for human rights, Biden said, adding that he would work with the international community to get China to protect them. 

Feb 17, 2021, 16:24 PM IST

US President Joe Biden speaks to China's Xi Jinping for two straight hours; know what the leaders spoke about

China has been building military bases on artificial islands in the region also claimed by Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam. "President Biden underscored his fundamental concerns about Beijing's coercive and unfair economic practices, the crackdown in Hong Kong, human rights abuses in Xinjiang, and increasingly assertive actions in the region, including toward Taiwan," the White House said.

Feb 12, 2021, 00:42 AM IST

US intelligence director says China is top threat to America

Donald Trump administration officials have been stepping up their anti-China rhetoric for months.

Dec 05, 2020, 02:15 AM IST

Mike Pompeo slaps visa restrictions on Chinese accused of quashing dissent

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that he had imposed visa restrictions on Chinese officials and others for these reasons.

Dec 05, 2020, 02:09 AM IST

US accuses Chinese nationals of hacking spree targeting COVID data, defence secrets

US authorities said the Chinese nationals, Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi, participated in a multiyear cyber espionage campaign that stole weapons designs, drug information, software source code as well as targeting dissidents and Chinese opposition figures.

Jul 22, 2020, 01:37 AM IST

US imposes sanctions on 3 Chinese officials for human rights violations in Xinjiang

The US on Thursday imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on three senior officials of the ruling Chinese Communist Party for alleged human rights abuses targeting Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, and members of other ethnic minority groups in the Muslim-majority Xinjiang province.

Jul 09, 2020, 23:48 PM IST

US senator unveils 18-point plan to hold China accountable for coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak

The prominent suggestions are moving manufacturing chain from China and deepening military-strategic ties India, Vietnam and Taiwan.

May 15, 2020, 08:39 AM IST

China's new governance rules in South China Sea irks neighbours, US says Beijing taking advantage of coronavirus COVID-19 distraction

Earlier in April, China approved the establishment of two districts to administer disputed Paracel and Spratly island in the South China Sea. 

Apr 24, 2020, 22:21 PM IST

US President Donald Trump says trade deal with China will be signed on January 15

Last week, Trump said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping would host a signing ceremony to ink the Phase 1 deal. The Phase 1 deal, struck earlier this month, is expected to reduce tariffs and boost Chinese purchases of American farm, energy and manufactured goods while addressing some disputes over intellectual property.

Dec 31, 2019, 21:22 PM IST

Steven Mnuchin says US-China trade deal will boost global economy

Mnuchin said full details of the new deal, or a factsheet on "phase one", would come out later on Saturday or on Sunday after both sides do fact and language checks. "We expect it will be fully executed in January. And then we get to `phase two`," Mnuchin told the Doha Forum conference in Qatar.

Dec 14, 2019, 20:28 PM IST

US President Donald Trump says he doesn't think China is 'stepping up' in trade talks

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has not made a trade deal with China yet because Beijing is not "stepping up" in negotiations.

Nov 21, 2019, 08:54 AM IST

China says briefed by US on latest meeting between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un

Trump became the first sitting US president to set foot in North Korea on Sunday when he met Kim in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) at Panmunjom between the two Koreas and agreed to resume stalled nuclear talks.

Jul 06, 2019, 11:20 AM IST

Orwellian nonsense: US warns China, says stop threatening American citizens

The United States strongly objects to China's attempts to compel private firms to use specific language of a political nature, says America.

May 06, 2018, 06:09 AM IST