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US, China need nuclear-style AI safeguards, congressman says before Xi summit
Top Democrat on the House China committee calls for international inspections of leading AI laboratories and a ban on self-improving systems.
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Top US Democrat warns Trump not to waver on Taiwan as Xi heads to Washington
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US, Japan and South Korea launch economic-security talks before Xi summit
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Trump inaugurates White House helipad as networks skip ceremony over media ban
Broadcast boycott leaves US president without major pool cameras during maiden voyage from South Lawn.
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US President Donald Trump takes part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new White House helipad. Photo: Zuma Press Wire via dpa
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First ladies step forward as Trump lays on rare honours for Xi
Three-day itinerary from September 23 to 25 will feature extensive ceremonial honours along with dedicated cultural exchanges and events.
22 Sep 2026 - 12:19AM
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US, China agree AI dialogue ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Eight hours of trade talks on Sunday produced agreements on artificial intelligence and trade as President Xi Jinping readies to fly to the US.
21 Sep 2026 - 5:01PM
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US announces AI dialogue with China, launches Board of Trade
Key outcomes released after eight-hour marathon meeting in New York.
21 Sep 2026 - 8:48PM
Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng arrives to meet US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at JPMorgan Chase’s global corporate headquarters in New York on Sunday. Photo: Reuters
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Does Trump’s new AI Force signal tech race escalation ahead of Xi summit?
Move may either aid AI risk talks or become containment tool targeting China, one analyst says, as others expect more intense tech rivalry.
20 Sep 2026 - 8:00PM
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US weighs delaying Taiwan arms sales until after Apec and G20 summits
Sources say the decision is expected to be a compromise between Donald Trump, Washington’s China hawks and Taipei’s lobbyists.
19 Sep 2026 - 9:06AM
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Trump signs bill targeting China’s Russia energy imports days before Xi’s US visit
US president gives backing to ‘Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026’ before next week’s Xi-Trump summit in Washington.
19 Sep 2026 - 6:59AM
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Trump says Xi state dinner is ‘a very tough ticket’ as guest list takes shape
US president says White House seats about 125 guests, while Chinese executives facing scrutiny in the US are considered for Xi’s delegation.
19 Sep 2026 - 7:10AM
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US President Donald Trump speaks during a healthcare event at the White House in Washington on Friday. Photo: AP
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Trump claims US deal for ‘control’ of Greenland security against ‘adversaries’
US president says Washington will expand its military presence on the island; sources report the restrictions include China.
19 Sep 2026 - 6:40AM
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China hawks join forces in US Congress to pressure Trump ahead of Xi’s visit
Trump administration criticised for focusing on achieving economic gains from Beijing while neglecting political and human rights issues.
19 Sep 2026 - 12:16AM
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Why China is playing it cool despite Trump’s disruption and churn
Despite months of US ambivalence, Beijing’s patience and composure at key Washington summit can show they are ‘the new adults in the room’.
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US families press for loved ones’ release from China ahead of Xi’s visit
Cases of US citizens detained in China gain greater attention as their families increase pressure on Trump administration to help them.
18 Sep 2026 - 2:42PM
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Chen Youlin and his wife, Rong Yufang. Chen is one of the US citizens detained in China. Photo: Chen family
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US trade chief pressed Brazil to review Anglo American nickel sale to China
Jamieson Greer asked Brasilia to curb ‘non-market’ buyers of critical minerals in exchange for relief from Trump’s tariffs.
18 Sep 2026 - 5:29AM
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Xi to get what Trump didn’t in Beijing: a presidential airport welcome
US president will personally greet Chinese counterpart on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews in Washington when Xi lands next Wednesday.
18 Sep 2026 - 8:46AM
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China’s Wang Yi holds phone call with Rubio days before Xi visits US
Top diplomats’ call likely to have locked down final details for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first US state visit in more than a decade.
18 Sep 2026 - 12:29AM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Germany in February. Photo: Reuters
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China, US may unveil measures to boost military ties when Xi visits Washington
Two sides have been discussing ways to improve communication channels, according to sources familiar with the talks.
17 Sep 2026 - 11:05PM
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US-China relations
China edges US, EU on AI regulation trust in middle-income countries: Pew survey
US think tank study finds middle-income countries have ‘more positive views of China’ when it comes to regulating AI effectively.
18 Sep 2026 - 2:49AM
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Donald Trump presses China on fentanyl precursors ahead of US summit
White House designates China as the top source of core synthetic drug chemicals despite joint enforcement progress.
17 Sep 2026 - 5:14PM
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China pushes back against US sanctions bill targeting Russia’s top energy buyers
Beijing braces as US House clears ‘Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026’ before next week’s Xi-Trump summit in Washington.
17 Sep 2026 - 8:42PM
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Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun says Beijing “opposes long-arm jurisdiction that has no basis in international law or the authorisation of the UN Security Council”. Photo: Kyodo
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Huawei accused of stealing robot tech to get hands on T-Mobile’s trade secrets
US prosecutors claim Chinese tech giant officials were intent on finding out about technical specifications of the robot, dubbed Tappy.
17 Sep 2026 - 6:03AM
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China-India relations
Will ‘transactional’ America assist India in a future border crisis with China?
India’s relations with US have frayed over trade and tariffs recently, but strong defence ties still remain between the two countries.
16 Sep 2026 - 5:34AM
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Scott Bessent confirms weekend meeting with He Lifeng days before Xi’s US visit
US Treasury Secretary to meet Chinese Vice Premier for final preparatory talks between two sides before key Trump-Xi summit in Washington.
16 Sep 2026 - 6:19AM
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