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How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come

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Taiwan civilians sharpen self-defence skills ahead of Trump-Xi summit

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How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come

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10:36

Taiwan civilians sharpen self-defence skills ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Taiwanese civilians are flocking to self‑defence courses, amid fears China could one day use force to seize the island.

Al-Monitor

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12:36

Factbox-Iran war raises stakes for US and China ahead of Trump–Xi talks

By Antoni Slodkowski and Mei Mei ChuBEIJING, May 11 (Reuters) - The Iran war has strained U.S.–Chinese ties further and looks set to dominate the May 14 to 15 summit …

Fox News

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22:05

China’s undersea cable threat raises $10T fears as Trump-Xi talks loom

Former intelligence official warns China and Russia can inflict devastating economic chaos by targeting undersea cables carrying 99% of global data.

La Repubblica (IT)

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10:18

Trump-Xi, not just Iran: from tariffs to rare earths, here's what's at stake at the summit in China

Mercoledì il leader Usa torna nel Paese dopo nove anni: l’obiettivo è prolungare la tregua commerciale e cercare un appoggio per riaprire Hormuz. Ma Pechino ha più carte di Donald …

Politico EU

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17:48

US escalates trade row with China over Iran war ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Trump will depart for Beijing in just under a week, alongside a delegation of American CEOs primed to stake out deals with the country’s geopolitical rival.

The Hill

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15:24

Taiwan doesn't want 'surprises' during Trump-Xi meeting: 'Not overly worried'

Taiwan has said it does not want "surprises" during the meeting later this week between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, in which the island is among the most …

11:00

Gingrich says Trump-Xi meeting could be ‘remarkable breakthrough’

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) said the upcoming meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping could yield a "remarkable breakthrough" Gingrich appeared on the “Cats Roundtable” radio show …