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Xi Jinping
MediaBias News has published 66 stories involving Xi Jinping, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesAP photographer captures Trump and Xi at National Archives
AP photographer Julia Demaree Nikhinson described the process behind a photograph taken of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping with their wives at the National Archives Museum. The image was captured on the final day of Xi's state visit to Washington.
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US officials: Chinese invasion of Taiwan unlikely before 2028
US officials now believe a Chinese invasion of Taiwan before 2028 is increasingly unlikely. Delays in military readiness due to anti-corruption purges and the outcome of Taiwan's 2028 elections are cited as key factors influencing this revised timeline.
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Politics · ChinaTrump says he discussed political prisoners with China's Xi
Donald Trump stated he raised the issue of political prisoners with Chinese President Xi Jinping during their recent meeting. He specifically mentioned the cases of Jimmy Lai and Min Zin when questioned by reporters.
China3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 20
Politics · ChinaXi Jinping calls for confidence to achieve national rejuvenation
President Xi Jinping urged the nation to move forward with confidence and take solid steps towards national rejuvenation. He highlighted the country's economic resilience despite pressure and reiterated commitments to Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan.
China3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 60 · Hype 20
Politics · United StatesTaiwan analysts see no US policy shift after Trump-Xi summit
Taiwanese officials and analysts believe the recent summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping did not alter U.S. policy toward Taiwan. However, they anticipate that future decisions regarding arms sales and official visits will reveal the true impact of the meeting.
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Politics · ChinaXi Jinping May Facilitate Trump-Putin Meeting at China APEC Summit
Russian Assistant President Yuri Ushakov suggested Chinese President Xi Jinping might initiate a trilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at the upcoming APEC summit in China. Preparations for a Putin-Trump meeting have not yet begun, according to Ushakov.
China3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesTrump rates Xi meeting 12 out of 10 and denies weapons sale
Donald Trump said his Washington talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping deserved a 12‑out‑of‑10 rating and rejected claims he offered to sell U.S. weapons. Ambassador David Perdue asserted Trump raised the issue of arms sales and Taiwan, a point the president denied.
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Business & Economy · United StatesChina cuts tariffs on US farm goods, excluding soybeans
China will reduce tariffs on a wide range of US agricultural products as part of a $60 billion reciprocal tariff reduction package. However, soybeans have been excluded from the list of reductions and will continue to face an additional 10% tariff.
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Trump asked Xi about buying US weapons, ambassador claims
US Ambassador to China David Perdue claimed President Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy American weapons. The White House has denied any plans to sell arms to China, stating that US law prohibits such sales.
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Business & Economy · United StatesChina to Buy US Coal After Trump-Xi Summit
China has agreed to purchase at least 10 million metric tons of American coal annually in 2027 and 2028. The deal was announced following a summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. An arrangement was also made for preferential tariffs on $30 billion in goods.
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Politics · United StatesTwo pandas arrive in Atlanta from China on 10-year loan
Two giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, have arrived in Atlanta from China on a 10-year loan to Zoo Atlanta. Their arrival follows Chinese leader Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington.
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China and US agree $30bn tariff cut and AI dialogue
China and the US have agreed to a $30 billion reciprocal tariff-reduction arrangement and to launch dialogue on artificial intelligence. The consensus was reached during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington.
China3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 20 
Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran delivers seven-day plan to US for Strait of Hormuz reopening
Iran has presented a seven-day plan to the United States through Qatar aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and halting regional fighting. The proposal requires the US to lift its blockade on Iranian ports, release $12 billion in frozen funds, and waive oil sanctions.
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Politics · ChinaTrump says 'great things' after meeting China's Xi
Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, describing the encounter as 'very productive' and predicting that 'great things will happen'. The discussions reportedly touched on artificial intelligence, though specific outcomes were not detailed.
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Politics · United StatesUS judge orders White House to restore press access
US television networks are resuming coverage of President Donald Trump's events following a federal judge's order to reinstate access for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico. The outlets had been blocked from the White House by the Trump administration.
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Politics · United StatesDemocrats Criticise Trump-Xi Summit for Lack of Substance
US Senate Democrats have criticised President Donald Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, stating it prioritised pageantry over substantive issues. They called for the immediate delivery of security assistance for Taiwan and raised concerns about trade and human rights.
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Politics · United StatesLawmakers and advocates protest Xi Jinping outside U.S. Capitol
Lawmakers and advocates rallied outside the U.S. Capitol Building on Thursday to protest Chinese President Xi Jinping. U.S. Representatives Nancy Pelosi and Jim McGovern were among the participants.
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Politics · United StatesTrump White House state dinner menu for Xi Jinping revealed
The White House has announced the menu for the state dinner honoring Chinese President Xi Jinping. The meal features American ingredients with subtle Chinese influences and includes a toast referencing a historic 1972 event between the US and China.
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Politics · United StatesTrump to discuss AI and security with Xi Jinping
Donald Trump stated he would discuss security, technology, and artificial intelligence with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He suggested cooperation between the US and China to foster peace and prosperity, while also indicating a preference for current regulatory frameworks over new multilateral constraints on AI.
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Politics · United StatesUS Senators Push for Permanent Chinese Vehicle Ban During Xi Visit
US senators are working to fast-track legislation for a permanent ban on Chinese vehicles this week. This effort coincides with Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington, with reports citing a document as the basis for the legislative push.
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Politics · ChinaTrump greets Xi Jinping in overcoat and gloves
Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews wearing a long overcoat and black leather gloves. The unusual outfit choice for mild weather prompted widespread speculation online about why he chose to dress that way.
China3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 65
Politics · United StatesTrump winces during bomber flyover at Xi Jinping welcome
President Donald Trump appeared to wince as two B-1 bombers flew overhead during a welcome ceremony for Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews. Xi Jinping was reported to be unfazed by the flyover.
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Politics · ChinaTrump to press Xi on freeing US citizens held in China
President Donald Trump is expected to ask Chinese leader Xi Jinping to release two US citizens detained in China. While the focus is on these specific cases, it is unclear if broader human rights concerns will be discussed.
China3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 20
Conflict & Security · UkraineZelenskiy warns Russia of painful winter if energy attacks continue
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned Moscow that Ukraine will retaliate and make the coming winter painful for Russia if a truce on energy attacks cannot be agreed. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Zelenskiy also highlighted Ukraine's development of long-range drones and called for increased diplomatic efforts.
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Politics · United StatesUS restricts visas for birth tourism facilitators
The US has announced new visa restrictions targeting individuals involved in facilitating "birth tourism." The policy, announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, aims to curb the practice of foreigners travelling to the US primarily to give birth so their children can obtain US citizenship.
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Politics · United StatesXi Jinping to visit Washington without business delegation
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Washington this week without a delegation of business leaders, contrary to Beijing's initial plans. The reasons for the delegation's absence remain unclear, with differing accounts suggesting White House priorities or US concerns about military ties.
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Politics · United StatesXi Jinping to visit US for summit with Donald Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the United States from September 23 to 25 for a summit with President Donald Trump. The visit includes a state dinner and discussions on key issues like trade, artificial intelligence, and Taiwan. A Republican senator has criticised the lavish welcome planned for Xi.
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Politics · United StatesTaiwan confident US arms sales will continue amid China pressure
Taiwan expressed confidence that US arms sales will continue, despite pressure from China. The island's military conducted live-fire drills, and its president plans to increase the defence budget.
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Politics · ChinaElon Musk calls Xi Jinping a 'great leader' in China interview
Elon Musk described Chinese President Xi Jinping as a "great leader" in an interview with state television CCTV. He also stated that China has prospered immensely under Xi's leadership and praised Tesla's Shanghai factory and its team. Musk is expected to attend a White House dinner honouring Xi.
China3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41- Politics · China
Japan PM Takaichi discussed China with Trump before Xi summit
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with US President Donald Trump to discuss China ahead of Trump's planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The meeting occurred in New York during the UN General Assembly.
China3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41 
Politics · United StatesChina's ambassador Xie Feng warns of 'red lines' on Taiwan, rights
China's ambassador to the US, Xie Feng, warned that Beijing has 'red lines' on Taiwan, human rights, and other issues that cannot be crossed. He stated that China's sovereignty, security, and development interests cannot be violated, identifying four specific areas that must not be challenged.
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Politics · ChinaDetained Chinese American scientist's wife hopes Trump raises case with Xi
Yufang Rong, wife of Chinese American seismologist Youlin Chen, hopes President Trump will raise her husband's case during a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Chen was detained in China in November 2024 and charged with espionage, which his family denies.
China3 min readTrust 70 · Craft 75 · Hype 15
Politics · United StatesRubio meets Asian allies ahead of Trump-Xi summit
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan in New York on Monday. The meetings occurred ahead of a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping scheduled for Thursday.
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China's Communist Party sets October dates for key meeting
China's Communist Party has announced the dates for its fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee, scheduled for October 26-29 in Beijing. The meeting, chaired by President Xi Jinping, is expected to focus on internal party governance and discipline, with some speculation about a potential personnel reshuffle.
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Politics · United StatesUS Treasury Secretary Bessent calls China talks 'successful'
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described his meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng as 'successful'. The talks covered artificial intelligence and trade, with the US proposing an AI dialogue and notification mechanism. The U.S.-China Board of Trade was also operationalized.
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Politics · United StatesMelania Trump faces backlash over state dinner video
Melania Trump shared a video of preparations for an upcoming White House state dinner honoring Chinese President Xi Jinping. The post drew criticism on social media, with some users calling the display out of touch with Americans struggling with rising costs.
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Politics · United StatesTrump to host Xi Jinping for state dinner with tech leaders
Donald Trump will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner on September 24. Several prominent tech executives, including Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Tim Cook, are expected to attend the event, which comes amid ongoing discussions about artificial intelligence and chip technology.
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Politics · United StatesTrump to Host Xi Jinping for White House Talks on Trade, AI
US President Donald Trump will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a summit at the White House on September 24. The leaders are expected to discuss trade, rare earth supplies, and artificial intelligence. Xi's visit marks the first by a Chinese leader to the US presidential residence in over a decade.
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US Considers Delaying Taiwan Arms Sales Past Summits
The United States is reportedly considering delaying announcements on significant arms sales to Taiwan. This potential postponement could extend past the APEC and G20 summits, with implications for defence firms and diplomatic relations.
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Business & Economy · United StatesUS and China discuss cutting LNG tariffs before Xi visit
The United States and China are in discussions regarding the potential reduction or elimination of Chinese tariffs on American liquefied natural gas (LNG). These talks are part of a larger energy and agriculture agreement package that may be revealed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Washington.
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Politics · ChinaChina's Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Rubio discuss high-level talks
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call on Thursday, September 17, 2026. They discussed preparing for future high-level interactions and the situation in West Asia, ahead of an anticipated meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
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Politics · United StatesTrump to greet Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews
US President Donald Trump will personally greet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews on September 23. This rare airport reception precedes bilateral meetings and a state dinner.
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Politics · ChinaUS Open to AI Risk Talks With China This Weekend
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated the United States is open to discussing shared risks with China in upcoming AI talks scheduled for this weekend. The discussions aim to prevent the bifurcation of AI systems between the two countries.
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Politics · IndiaIndia MEA calls BRICS leaders' illness reports fake
India's Ministry of External Affairs has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that world leaders fell ill after attending the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. The ministry's fact-checking unit labelled the claims 'fake' and 'malicious'.
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Politics · ChinaFamilies Urge Trump to Free Detainees Ahead of Xi's US Visit
As Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares to visit the United States, families and advocates have made public appeals for the release of detained US scholar Min Zin and Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai. The pleas were made during congressional hearings in Washington.
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Politics · United StatesNvidia CEO Jensen Huang to attend Trump state dinner for Xi
Nvidia chief Jensen Huang is expected to join President Donald Trump at a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping on 24 September. An anonymous source confirmed his attendance, and a White House official said the event will feature leading U.S. business figures to pursue deals.
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Business & Economy · United StatesUS Treasury yields hit 2007 highs, Bessent cites global issues
US 10-year Treasury yields reached levels not seen since 2007. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attributed this rise to global issues during a congressional hearing. Protesters disrupted the hearing, calling for an end to sanctions on Iran.
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Politics · UkraineKim Jong Un Pledges Deeper Cooperation with Russia
Kim Jong Un has pledged to expand and deepen cooperation with Russia in a message to Vladimir Putin. The North Korean leader expressed confidence in Russia's victory in Ukraine and promised unwavering support.
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Politics · Middle EastIranian Foreign Minister Araghchi to Meet China's Wang Yi on Wednesday
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit China this week for talks with his counterpart Wang Yi. The meeting is set for Wednesday, shortly before Chinese President Xi Jinping's expected trip to the US.
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Politics · IndiaCongress Questions Modi on China Policy After Xi Meeting
The Congress party has posed four questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The party accused the government of "calibrated capitulation" and raised concerns over border transgressions, China's support for Pakistan, and the trade deficit.
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Politics · IndiaModi and Xi Meet at BRICS Summit, Discuss Border and Trade
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi. They discussed border issues, trade, and bilateral cooperation, agreeing that differences between their countries should not escalate into disputes.
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Politics · European UnionPutin blames Western globalists for European events and Ukraine conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that events in Europe, including the AfD's success in a German state election, stem from "system errors" by Western globalists. He also reiterated his view that the West's actions caused the conflict in Ukraine.
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Politics · IndiaModi Confident of Positive BRICS Summit Talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has voiced confidence in the upcoming BRICS Summit, anticipating positive and meaningful discussions on global welfare. Leaders from member and partner nations are set to attend the event in Delhi.
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Politics · IndiaXi Jinping expected in India for BRICS summit amid strained business ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping is anticipated to visit New Delhi this week for the BRICS summit, his first trip to India in seven years. While diplomatic ties are showing signs of improvement, analysts suggest business relations remain strained due to suspicion and regulatory challenges.
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Politics · ChinaKremlin says Trump, Putin and Xi may meet at APEC summit in Shenzhen
Russian spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that a trilateral summit of Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping could be held on the sidelines of the APEC meeting in Shenzhen on 18‑19 November 2026. The idea was discussed during a phone call on 8 September, but no outlet confirmed Trump’s attendance.
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Politics · United KingdomXi and Burnham discuss cooperation in first call
Chinese President Xi Jinping and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham held their first phone conversation on September 8. They discussed pragmatic cooperation, economic growth, and global challenges, with both leaders expressing a desire to strengthen bilateral ties.
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Business & Economy · United StatesChina rare earth suppliers halt some US shipments
Some Chinese rare earth suppliers have stopped shipping materials to the US since early August, citing fears of repercussions from Beijing. The move comes weeks before a planned meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
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Politics · Asia-PacificModi, Xi, Putin meet at SCO Summit in Bishkek
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Russian President Vladimir Putin were seen interacting at the 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The leaders posed for a group photograph and participated in a roundtable discussion.
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Politics · ChinaXi Jinping and Shavkat Mirziyoyev discuss trade and cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on August 31, 2026, in Bishkek. The leaders discussed deepening bilateral relations and agreed to increase trade to $30 billion.
China2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 59 · Hype 20
Politics · RussiaPutin and Xi to attend SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to attend a two-day summit in Kyrgyzstan starting August 31. The meeting, hosted by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, will also include leaders from Iran and India, among others. The summit takes place amid ongoing international conflicts and trade disputes.
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