U S President Donald Trump is ready to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, with officials from both countries working to arrange the high-level meeting, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday.

Donald Trump has sought to cool tensions with China by claiming Xi Jinping “had a bad moment” when announcing new export controls on rare earths and critical minerals.

In 2022, China for the first time in 20 years didn't have a woman among the 24 members of its Politburo or the seven members of the Standing Committee of the Politburo.

President Donald Trump called China's rare earth export controls a 'bad moment' as both countries navigate tensions over critical defense materials, and potential tariff increases.

US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s latest tit-for-tat showdown has both countries claiming the ball is now in the other’s court, with the clock ticking toward another escalation in import tariffs.

Economists are reacting to President Donald Trump’s latest tariff escalation with China, as well as the subsequent walk-back over the weekend, following the sharp selloff in risk assets on Friday. ‘TACO Strikes Again’ On Sunday,

Indonesia's stock index (IHSG) on Wednesday afternoon closed lower by 15.34 or 0.19 percent to stand at 8,051.18.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for greater representation for women in politics and government at a global women's summit in Beijing, a move he said would ensure that gender equality is "truly internalised" within society.

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women co-hosted with UN Women in Beijing. The encounter came as China and Ghana celebrate 65 years of diplomatic relations.