Xi thanks Trump for US hospitality, hails friendship ‘forged in blood’ in WWII
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Xi thanks Trump for US hospitality, hails friendship ‘forged in blood’ in WWII

This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Xi’s US summit: Access real-time updates, geopolitical risk analysis, and exclusive reporting from an Asian perspective. Subscribe now with our limited-time offer to stay ahead. President Xi Jinping and China’s first lady Peng Liyuan arrived at the White House on Thursday, on Xi’s first trip to the U...

Trump hails historical bonds at state dinner, says voyage to China made America
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Trump hails historical bonds at state dinner, says voyage to China made America

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Trump and Xi begin delivering remarks at White House state dinner
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Trump and Xi begin delivering remarks at White House state dinner

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Xi Jinping and first lady Peng Liyuan arrive at White House for Trump’s state dinner
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Xi Jinping and first lady Peng Liyuan arrive at White House for Trump’s state dinner

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Tech, business CEOs arrive for White House state dinner as menu is revealed

Tech, business CEOs arrive for White House state dinner as menu is revealed

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Xi says China, US have reached ‘new joint arrangement’ on trade after Trump meeting

Xi says China, US have reached ‘new joint arrangement’ on trade after Trump meeting

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China, US have reached ‘new joint arrangement’ on trade, Xi says in Trump summit: reports

China, US have reached ‘new joint arrangement’ on trade, Xi says in Trump summit: reports

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Xi stresses Beijing’s Taiwan position to Trump in White House meeting

Xi stresses Beijing’s Taiwan position to Trump in White House meeting

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Xi stresses Beijing’s Taiwan position to Trump

Xi stresses Beijing’s Taiwan position to Trump

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Xi and Trump begin talks in White House Oval Office

Xi and Trump begin talks in White House Oval Office

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B-2 bomber, F-22 jets pass over White House as Trump puts on show for Xi ahead of talks

B-2 bomber, F-22 jets pass over White House as Trump puts on show for Xi ahead of talks

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Xi says China, US must keep AI under human control at Trump’s White House welcome

Xi says China, US must keep AI under human control at Trump’s White House welcome

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Trump greets Xi, invokes China’s WWII air force, says their countries can work together

Trump greets Xi, invokes China’s WWII air force, says their countries can work together

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Trump and Xi shake hands as Chinese president arrives at White House with Peng Liyuan

Trump and Xi shake hands as Chinese president arrives at White House with Peng Liyuan

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This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Unrivalled Xi-Trump summit analysis: get real-time updates and exclusive boots-on-the-ground reporting from our US and China bureaus. Subscribe now with great savings to stay ahead. President Xi Jinping has a loaded itinerary for the first full day of his trip to the US – a journey made nearly a deca...

Xi begins first full day of US visit to meet Trump with White House ceremony

Xi begins first full day of US visit to meet Trump with White House ceremony

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This live article is freely available to our registered users. Please log in or create an account. Unrivalled Xi-Trump summit analysis: get real-time updates and exclusive boots-on-the-ground reporting from our US and China bureaus. Subscribe now with great savings to stay ahead. President Xi Jinping has a loaded itinerary for the first full day of his trip to the US – a journey made nearly a deca...

Exco declarations reveal new roles for ex-lawmakers as minister retains 22 flats

Exco declarations reveal new roles for ex-lawmakers as minister retains 22 flats

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Updated declarations of interest by members of Hong Kong’s top decision-making body have revealed new business ventures and corporate board appointments for several former veteran lawmakers, while constitutional affairs chief Janice Tse Siu-wa remains the biggest landlord among ministers. The Executive Council’s annually updated declarations of interest were published on Thursday in accordance wit...

Rebel offensive against Ethiopian army stokes fears of return to civil war

Rebel offensive against Ethiopian army stokes fears of return to civil war

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Fighting escalates after Tigrayan rebels form new coalition aimed at overthrowing Abiy Ahmed governmentThere are growing fears of a return to civil war in Ethiopia after an offensive by rebels from Tigray into the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara, and the formation of a new rebel coalition aimed at overthrowing the government of the prime minister, Abiy Ahmed.Fighting from 2020 to 2022 betwe...

Fears of return to war as Tigray rebels launch offensive against Ethiopian army

Fears of return to war as Tigray rebels launch offensive against Ethiopian army

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Fighting escalates after TPLF forms new rebel coalition aimed at overthrowing Abiy Ahmed government There are growing fears of a return to civil war in Ethiopia after an offensive by rebels from Tigray into the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara , and the formation of a new rebel coalition aimed at overthrowing the government of the prime minister, Abiy Ahmed.Fighting from 2020 to 2022 between...

Minnesota girl, 12, wins $10Kprize for her global anti-hate campaign

Minnesota girl, 12, wins $10Kprize for her global anti-hate campaign

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Natalie Flaherty, a 12-year-old from Minnesota, received the Gloria Barron Prize for her initiative against hate. She started her campaign, 'I Stand with Anne', by distributing bracelets that promote kindness. Flaherty's project evolved into a nationwide movement, reaching all 50 states and beyond. She plans to use her prize money to continue her advocacy and educational work on hate.

In 2000, California packed 662,700 shredded waste tires beneath an I-880 on-ramp; they cut...

In 2000, California packed 662,700 shredded waste tires beneath an I-880 on-ramp; they cut...

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Engineers faced challenges while upgrading a highway interchange in Milpitas due to unstable bay mud. They opted to use shredded waste tires as lightweight fill to prevent ground settlement. This choice reduced weight on the soft soil by 40 percent and saved significant project costs. Over two decades, the infrastructure has shown no maintenance issues or structural damage.

CNN, Politico, and MS Now reporters blocked from White House hours after judge temporarily restores access – live

CNN, Politico, and MS Now reporters blocked from White House hours after judge temporarily restores access – live

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A federal judge had ruled Trump administration must immediately return the outlets’ press passes and said ban likely unconstitutionalSign up for US Breaking News emailsPresidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have plenty to cover when they sit down for talks Thursday at the White House.The US and Chinese leaders are tackling issues like trade irritants, artificial intelligence safeguards and the war...

Democrats demand answers after man dies in car crash during ICE traffic stop in Michigan

Democrats demand answers after man dies in car crash during ICE traffic stop in Michigan

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Mario David Coronado Juarez was killed when his car struck a tree and burst into flames as he attempted to avoid ICELeading Democrats and immigration advocates in Michigan are demanding transparency from federal authorities after a man died in a fiery car crash as he attempted to avoid agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).Mario David Coronado Juarez, a Guatemalan national, was kil...

Wisconsin university campus closed after 60 years; its 76-acre site could become 670 homes

Wisconsin university campus closed after 60 years; its 76-acre site could become 670 homes

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The Waukesha County Board has approved the sale of the former University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha campus. This property, covering 76 acres, is to be redeveloped into a residential neighbourhood. The plan includes offering approximately 670 homes, consisting of single-family and multifamily units. Local officials estimate the project will significantly enhance the local tax base and gener...