China is pushing the U.S. government to roll back national-security restrictions on Chinese deals in the U.S., dangling the prospect of a massive investment package as part of the proposal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/04/asia-pacific/politics/china-trump-deal-investment-package/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #uschinarelations #donaldtrump #xijinping #investments
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is renewing a push for the U.S. to change a decades-old phrase describing its stance on Taiwan independence, a concession that would be a major diplomatic win for Beijing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/30/asia-pacific/politics/xi-trump-china-taiwan-independence/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #china #taiwan #pla #usmilitary #us #xijinping #donaldtrump #trade #uschinarelations
Jack Ma’s return to Alibaba gives him a chance to boost the pay and benefits of delivery people, a move that would align with Beijing’s economic goals and help the company navigate regulatory and competitive pressures. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/25/world/welcome-back-jack-ma/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #jackma #alibaba #china #xijinping #chinesecommunists
China has led several countries in announcing new climate plans at the U.N. General Assembly, and offered a veiled rebuke of the U.S. President Donald Trump's anti-climate rhetoric. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/09/25/climate-change/china-climate-plans-us-denial/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #climatechange #china #environment #climatechange #us #un #xijinping #antonioguterres
China, Russia and North Korea used the Beijing parade to signal a united challenge to the West, underscoring the need for stronger allied responses amid a growing revisionist threat. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/24/world/orwellian-lesson-from-xi-and-putin/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #china #russia #northkorea #xijinping #vladimirputin #kimjongun #defense #ukraine #us #russiaukrainewar #donaldtrump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said after a meeting with China’s premier that he sees major trade opportunities and expects to eventually sit down with President Xi Jinping. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/24/world/politics/carney-trade-china-xi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #canada #markcarney #china #xijinping #un #trade
With access to the U.S. curtailed, Chinese manufacturers are flooding the world with cheap exports. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/23/markets/china-cheap-exports-trump-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #china #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #xijinping
U.S. and Chinese officials' arrival at a framework deal on keeping the TikTok app running in the United States sets up a call between their presidents. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/17/world/politics/us-china-tiktok-trump-xi-call/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #xijinping #tiktok #socialmedia #bytedance #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs
U.S. and Chinese officials say they've reached an agreement on TikTok, to be confirmed during a call between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/16/tech/us-china-tiktok-trump-xi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #tiktok #bytedance #china #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #republicans #scottbessent #jamiesongreer #helifeng #xijinping
China has ruled that Nvidia violated anti-monopoly laws with a high-profile 2020 deal, ratcheting up the pressure on Washington as U.S. and Chinese officials meet in Madrid for sensitive trade talks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/15/companies/china-nvidia-antitrust/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #china #nvidia #antitrust #donaldtrump #xijinping
Sensationalized coverage of dramatic diplomatic moments often obscures deeper structural shifts in global power, highlighting the need for long-term analysis of real-world issues and trends. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/10/world/international-relations-analysis-needs-to-grow-up/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #china #us #chinausrelations #donaldtrump #xijinping #globalrelations
While world leaders including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to attend a virtual BRICS summit on U.S. trade policy, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will skip the meeting. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/08/world/politics/xi-putin-brics-modi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #xijinping #vladimirputin #brics #narendramodi #china #russia #india
A recent display of diplomatic clout, stamina and geopolitical ambition has helped quell concerns about 72-year-old Chinese leader Xi Jinping's vitality and so-far-unknown succession plans. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/06/asia-pacific/politics/china-xi-in-charge-analysis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #china #xijinping #communistparty #india #russia #donaldtrump #us
U.S. President Donald Trump said India and Russia seem to have been "lost" to China after their leaders met with China's Xi Jinping, expressing his annoyance at New Delhi and Moscow as Beijing pushes a new world order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/06/asia-pacific/politics/trump-india-russia-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #donaldtrump #us #india #china #russia #narendramodi #xijinping #vladimirputin
China’s diplomatic moves echo Japan’s 1943 Greater East Asia Conference, as Xi Jinping showcases military power, courts authoritarian allies and promotes a global governance agenda while challenging Western influence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/04/world/time-to-divide-the-dictators/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #china #northkorea #russia #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #kimjongun #vladimirputin #pla #defense #usmilitary #wwii
China’s massive Beijing parade showcased military power, historical revisionism and calls for a new world order, signaling Xi Jinping’s ambition to elevate China’s global leadership. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/editorials/2025/09/05/china-looks-the-past-to-signal-its-future/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #editorials #china #northkorea #russia #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #kimjongun #vladimirputin #pla #defense #usmilitary #wwii
Could humans really live forever, as Russian President Vladimir Putin was heard telling Chinese leader Xi Jinping? Maybe not, though serious research is increasingly revealing more about why we age. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/05/world/science-health/xi-putin-immortality-explainer/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #vladimirputin #xijinping #biotechnology #genetics #transplants
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday, state-run media said, a day after Kim joined Xi to view a massive military parade through the heart of Beijing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/04/asia-pacific/politics/china-north-korea-xi-kim/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #northkorea #china #xijinping #kimjongun
China’s extravagant military parade on Wednesday sent a clear signal: Beijing possesses the firepower, partnerships and ambition to mold a new world order — one it aims to dominate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/04/world/china-parade-shows-who-is-calling-the-shots/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #china #northkorea #russia #xijinping #us #donaldtrump #kimjongun #vladimirputin #pla #defense #usmilitary #taiwan #wwii
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi holding hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping seemed to confirm the U.S. is failing to draw India into its diplomatic orbit. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/04/world/politics/trump-us-india-modi-china-russia/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #india #narendramodi #china #russia #xijinping #vladimirputin #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs