In 2013, Xi paid a state visit to Indonesia, the host of that year's APEC meeting, and proposed the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, a key component of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Since then,

The unexpected agreement between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to ease trade restrictions at their meeting in Busan, South Korea, on October 30 is a turning point that will resonate far beyond bilateral commerce.

Japan and China have long been at odds over historical, territorial and other issues. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The high-stakes meeting will test how far both countries are willing to steady ties strained by trade disputes, tech rivalry and geopolitical competition, analysts told CNA.

President Donald Trump is heading to Asia with a clear and strategic objective: to sign a series of economic and critical minerals deals with key trading partners in a direct bid to ramp up pressure on China ahead of a crucial meeting with President Xi Jinping.

North Korea denounced the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as a "pipe dream" that can never be realized a head of Lee-Xi summit talk on Saturday.

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As the international landscape becomes increasingly challenging and complex, China must move faster to create a new development pattern, says the Chinese president.

A pivotal moment in geopolitics occurred last week. It was a day when America quaked and China prevailed. But like Trump, Xi’s going after the enemies within.

Nearly one in six officials who had Central Committee seats were absent from a major conclave, many of them now disgraced.