Trump, Xi Jinping and China
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Nearly one in six officials who had Central Committee seats were absent from a major conclave, many of them now disgraced.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized that dialogue and cooperation are the "only right choice" for China and the United States ahead of planned trade talks this weekend, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao said in Beijing on Friday.
With a military purge in Beijing before a major political meeting this week some analysts ask: whom can leader Xi Jinping trust?
The officials were accused of major financial crimes, sparking intense speculation about instability within Xi Jinping’s regime. Reports suggested that President Xi might be under internal pressure after loyalists were removed from power.
Former home affairs secretary Mike Pezzullo has explained how Australia's recent critical minerals deal has set a crucial tone for President Trump's upcoming meeting with Xi Jinping.
Xi Jinping seems to believe that only his continued rule can secure China’s rise. But as he ages, choosing a successor will become riskier and more difficult.
After President Xi Jinping ousted a group of top generals whose careers overlapped for decades, state media accused them of “severely undermining” the Communist Party’s highest echelons of authority.
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‘Unforeseen factors rising’: Xi sounds alarm – key challenges loom as China sets next five-year plan
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned of rising uncertainties as the Communist Party approved its next five-year plan, emphasizing technological innovat
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