Xi Meets Trump, Analysts Warn
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Chinese President Xi Jinping was visiting Washington, D.C., this week to meet President Donald Trump, amid analysts' warnings that their summit could mask economic strains and raise strategic risks.
by Chad P. Bown
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China Still Has What America Needs:
The Trump-Xi Summit Gives Washington a Chance to Buy Time
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China Still Has What America Needs:
The Trump-Xi Summit Gives Washington a Chance to Buy Time
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September 21, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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China Still Has What America Needs:
The Trump-Xi Summit Gives Washington a Chance to Buy Time
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China Still Has What America Needs:
The Trump-Xi Summit Gives Washington a Chance to Buy Time
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US and China apparently agree to an AI dialogue.
The US also proposes a "notification mechanism" for AI incidents affecting national security.
Both very sensible and potentially productive!
The US also proposes a "notification mechanism" for AI incidents affecting national security.
Both very sensible and potentially productive!
Scott Bessent hails US-China AI dialogue ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
Treasury secretary says sides working towards ‘shared vision’ after talks with Chinese counterpart
www.ft.com
September 21, 2026 at 4:26 PM
US and China apparently agree to an AI dialogue.
The US also proposes a "notification mechanism" for AI incidents affecting national security.
Both very sensible and potentially productive!
The US also proposes a "notification mechanism" for AI incidents affecting national security.
Both very sensible and potentially productive!
Reposted by David Darmofal
US Trade Representative Jameson Greer: "The Chinese have generally speaking steered clear of the Iran situation"
(China is reportedly helping Iran kill US troops!)
(China is reportedly helping Iran kill US troops!)
September 21, 2026 at 2:14 PM
US Trade Representative Jameson Greer: "The Chinese have generally speaking steered clear of the Iran situation"
(China is reportedly helping Iran kill US troops!)
(China is reportedly helping Iran kill US troops!)
by Chad P. Bown
Ahead of this week’s Trump-Xi summit in Washington, what can the longer history of US-China trade relations teach us?
Thanks to BBC World Service for having me on THE DOCUMENTARY PODCAST.
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September 21, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Ahead of this week’s Trump-Xi summit in Washington, what can the longer history of US-China trade relations teach us?
Thanks to BBC World Service for having me on THE DOCUMENTARY PODCAST.
Listen 🎙️: bbc.com/audio/play/p...
Thanks to BBC World Service for having me on THE DOCUMENTARY PODCAST.
Listen 🎙️: bbc.com/audio/play/p...
Sharing my commentary on the upcoming #Trump #Xi summit.
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At the White House, Xi holds the stronger hand
Chinese exports reached $401.44 billion in August, up 25% from a year earlier.
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September 21, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Sharing my commentary on the upcoming #Trump #Xi summit.
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by Michael Pettis Reposted by Iikka Korhonen
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NYT: "Economists in China — even those closest to the state — have openly warned that the government is pouring too many resources into a technology that creates relatively few jobs, while doing too little to save the broader economy."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/b...
NYT: "Economists in China — even those closest to the state — have openly warned that the government is pouring too many resources into a technology that creates relatively few jobs, while doing too little to save the broader economy."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/b...
In China, A.I. Is Moving Forward While the Economy Lags Behind (Gift Article)
As Xi Jinping arrives in the United States this week for a state visit, China’s advances in artificial intelligence will be in the air. Less discussed: China’s economy in its worst shape in decades.
www.nytimes.com
September 21, 2026 at 5:31 AM
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NYT: "Economists in China — even those closest to the state — have openly warned that the government is pouring too many resources into a technology that creates relatively few jobs, while doing too little to save the broader economy."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/b...
NYT: "Economists in China — even those closest to the state — have openly warned that the government is pouring too many resources into a technology that creates relatively few jobs, while doing too little to save the broader economy."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/b...
China Promised to Buy More U.S. Farm Goods. It Hasn’t Happened.
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
China Promised to Buy More U.S. Farm Goods. It Hasn’t Happened. (Gift Article)
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
www.nytimes.com
September 21, 2026 at 12:37 PM
China Promised to Buy More U.S. Farm Goods. It Hasn’t Happened.
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
U.S. proposes AI alert system with China ahead of Trump-Xi summit www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/u...
U.S. proposes exchanging AI safety alerts with China, Bessent says
AI is expected to be high on the agenda as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping meet this week in Washington, where they will also discuss trade and other issues.
www.nbcnews.com
September 21, 2026 at 10:45 AM
U.S. proposes AI alert system with China ahead of Trump-Xi summit www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/u...
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It has been a pleasure hosting Dr. Ho-fung Hung together with the Centre for Global Chinese Studies (CGCS) on Friday. How has the US dollar kept its dominance in the world economy? The analysis draws from Dr. Ho-fung Hung's upcoming book, Greenback Empire (to be published in October 2026).
September 20, 2026 at 10:10 PM
It has been a pleasure hosting Dr. Ho-fung Hung together with the Centre for Global Chinese Studies (CGCS) on Friday. How has the US dollar kept its dominance in the world economy? The analysis draws from Dr. Ho-fung Hung's upcoming book, Greenback Empire (to be published in October 2026).
"What we discussed was setting up a mechanism. It’s going to be called the US-China AI Dialogue. We’ve agreed to meet again. We– the US has proposed that we have a notification mechanism between the two countries and we want a shared vision of our common goals and common concerns”
September 21, 2026 at 3:11 AM
"What we discussed was setting up a mechanism. It’s going to be called the US-China AI Dialogue. We’ve agreed to meet again. We– the US has proposed that we have a notification mechanism between the two countries and we want a shared vision of our common goals and common concerns”