US-China-Beziehungen

U.S. President Donald Trump departed for Beijing on Tuesday for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The meeting aims to ease tensions in their strategic rivalry and foster cooperation on issues such as Iran.

12. Mai 2026 Von KI berichtet

Donald Trump said arms sales to Taiwan would be discussed during his upcoming meeting with Xi Jinping. The remarks have prompted Taipei to monitor developments closely with Washington.

Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State sanctioned by Beijing, will take part in Donald Trump's upcoming trip to China, according to sources. Rubio had previously appeared reluctant to visit despite invitations. His attendance could help address frustrations in Beijing over the lack of preparation for the trip.

11. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

At the opening of China's National People's Congress, Premier Li Qiang pledged to champion orderly multipolarism and inclusive globalisation. President Xi Jinping urged major provincial economies to lead in technological innovation and risk control. The government work report outlined priorities for the economy, innovation and military this year.

In a House Foreign Affairs Committee session, a top State Department official articulated the administration’s stance: seeking a constructive relationship with China while withholding trust. The comments come ahead of President Trump’s trip to China from March 31 to April 2, his first since returning to office, to meet with Xi Jinping. Congressional hearings reflect bipartisan concern over persistent tensions in advanced technology markets.

21. Februar 2026 Von KI berichtet

A US Supreme Court ruling on tariffs may weaken President Trump's negotiating position with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a Beijing summit. However, this does not automatically give China an edge. Experts note that Beijing must offer concessions for Trump to claim a success in his transactional style.