geopolitics

Xi Jinping will arrive in Washington this week to find a US president wary of jeopardising their détente

Xi Jinping’s arrival at the White House on Thursday will be the first Chinese state visit to the United States since 2015. It thus makes for the perfect time to judge the radical changes to US-China trade policy that President Donald Trump unleashed in 2018. After eight years of historically high ta

When President Donald Trump meets with President Xi Jinping of China this week, there will surely be some car talk. The big topic is access to the US autos market, with Trump recently saying, again, that he is open to the idea of Chinese car companies building plants in America.

Trump Hails Iran Talks Even as Tehran Sets ‘Firm Positions’ Trump & Burnham Exchanged ‘Warm Words’ Xi & Trump Seek Safe AI Without Tech Race Slowing Sen. Wicker Warns of Xi’s Visit Trump Plans Two Military Bases in Greenland AI Safety Top Agenda at UN General Assembly (Source: Bloomberg)

The war against Iran is putting new strains on U.S. military readiness by consuming munitions and missile defense interceptors, as well as through extended deployments, sustained operational demands, and the diversion of forces and attention from other theaters. Mark Cancian (Center for Strategic an

Iran submits conditions for reopening of Hormuz to U.S. representative, state media says Reuters

Dollar holds near 2-month high as markets weigh rate hikes, Iran diplomacy Reuters

Rupee hooked to oil prices as markets gauge Iran diplomacy hopes Reuters

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan says the city is working to build its infrastructure for yuan product offerings as international usage of the currency is expected to grow. He speaks on "Bloomberg: The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)

A diplomatic strategy to end the war.