Dorothy Li

Xi Jinping embarked on a charm offensive ahead of Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, but political pressure on a Hong Kong company could derail those efforts.

This is the first time in the CCP’s history that such a role swap among Politburo members has occurred, reports say.

China has struggled to reverse the decline in foreign investment, especially as its economy braces for the impact of additional tariffs imposed by Washington.

China’s defense ministry said they are ‘not aware’ of reports that Gen. He Weidong has been placed under investigation.

‘We will not allow adversaries to exploit American technology to bolster their own militaries and threaten American lives,’ Commerce Secretary Lutnick said.

Sen. Steve Daines is the first U.S. politician to travel to Beijing since Trump’s second term began.

Taiwan responded by launching a five-day ‘rapid response’ drill, starting on Monday.

‘Communism is a cancer, and it always produces the same results: oppression, suffering and death,” said Sen. John Kennedy.

‘By its actions, China is already a foreign hostile force,’ Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said.

The policy will apply to current and former foreign officials for deporting Uyghurs or members of other ethnic or religious groups with ‘protection concerns.’