by Tony | May 15, 2026 | News
The first day of the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing opened with polished ceremony, warm rhetoric, and the kind of carefully choreographed optics both Washington and Beijing know how to produce when they want to project control. State banquets, symbolic gestures, and talk...
by Tony | May 14, 2026 | News
The Xi-Trump summit now underway in Beijing is one of those moments that matters even before any formal agreement is announced. The symbolism is obvious: a sitting U.S. president in Beijing for the first state visit of its kind in years, full ceremonial honours, a...
by Tony | May 12, 2026 | News
The most explosive development in U.S.-China news is not trade, tariffs, or summit choreography. It is the reported guilty plea of an elected American mayor on charges tied to acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government. That alone would be remarkable....
by Tony | May 10, 2026 | News
It has been a heavy stretch in Chinese geopolitics, and the week ahead looks even heavier. Several major storylines are now converging at once: a possible Trump visit to Beijing, growing strain in the U.S.-China relationship, a deeply awkward Chinese tanker incident...
