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China Tones It Down at Davos This Time Ahead of Trump Tariffs
In 2017, weeks after Donald Trump’s first presidential election victory, Xi Jinping became the first Chinese head of state to address the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — winning applause as he inveighed against protectionism and declared that a trade war would hurt both sides.
In a first, China will send vice president to Trump’s inauguration
Beijing is taking a two-pronged approach to the incoming president: trying to sweeten up Trump while also signaling it is ready to fight efforts to constrain it.
China Is Not Seeking a Trade Surplus, Vice Premier Says
China is not seeking a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality products and services to balance trade, Ding Xuexiang, the country's vice premier, said on Tuesday. Addressing the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos,
China not pursuing trade surplus, protectionism 'leads nowhere', Ding tells Davos
Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang will deliver a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, making him the first senior leader from China to address global concerns about the country's economic prospects and foreign policy priorities since Donald Trump kicked off his second term as US president.
China does not pursue a trade surplus, willing to balance trade, vice premier says
China does not pursue a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality products and services to balance trade, Ding Xuexiang, the country's vice premier, said on Tuesday. Addressing the 55th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos,
EU, China warn against trade friction at Davos after Trump return
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen declared Tuesday that Europe was ready to negotiate with the United States and seek to improve ties with China as Beijing warned against damaging trade wars in the face of Donald Trump's protectionism.
'No Winners In A Trade War': Chinese Vice Premier Tells Davos
A top Chinese official warned Tuesday that no country would emerge victorious from a trade war, in a speech to the Davos forum as Donald Trump returned to the White House.
China’s leaders put spotlight on tech self-reliance, private sector confidence
At gatherings including figures from tech, Premier Li Qiang urged the industry to serve as a source of economic growth.
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China maintains global leadership in industrial sector for the 15th year
Zhang Yunming, China’s Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, announced that the country’s industrial sector grew by 5.8 per cent in ...
Beijing meeting puts spotlight on China's new face of AI, DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng
The founder of artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek, touted as 2025's "biggest dark horse" in the open-source large ...
China and US partners are moving closer as Trump returns to the White House
China's relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, ...
7 things about Pakistan's biggest airport built by China
Situated in Balochistan, a province long plagued by insurgency and calls for independence, Gwadar airport aims to bolster ...
Elon Musk had a pre-inauguration meeting with China, lining him up as a Trump-Beijing intermediary
Trump advisor Elon Musk has longstanding business ties in China.
Initial reaction to Trump speech muted in China but space competition could rise
While the initial reaction to US President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech was fairly muted in China, his pledge to plant ...
What Musk’s Tweets Reveal About His Relationship With China
As Elon Musk grew Tesla’s business in China, he publicly cozied up to its leaders on his favorite social media platform.