Mr Trump said ties between the world’s two largest economies had improved significantly since Covid-19. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

President Donald Trump announced plans to visit China in April, with Chinese President Xi Jinping expected in the U.S. by late 2026. This follows Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's suggestion of up to four meetings between the leaders this year,

U.S. President Donald ​Trump on Thursday ‌ (January 22, 2026) said he ​would visit China in April and Chinese President Xi Jinping would travel to ​the United States toward ⁠the end of 2026. Choose from any one of our options below.

The world's second-largest economy is sticking to its calls for global cooperation, which didn't stand out as much as other high-profile speeches at Davos.

Trump’s planned visit to China in April is likely to usher in more U.S. openness to Chinese investment, says DGA-Albright Stonebridge Group Senior Advisor Ken Jarrett.

The U.S. striking Venezuela and capturing its leader has practical implications for China, Russia, Iran and Cuba, and it also sends messages to each nation.

The US president’s confrontational foreign policy is fuelling Chinese confidence about forging stronger alliances with US allies. Netizens are celebrating online.

Inside China, there's a nickname for Donald Trump that tells you everything you need to know about how the US leader's actions are increasingly seen as a gift to Beijing.