Diplomacy & Power April 26, 2026 403 stories in this edition

Under cover of trade truce with Trump, China expands economic pressure toolkit

The Straits Times Asia / Southeast Asia / 1m ago
Under cover of trade truce with Trump, China expands economic pressure toolkit

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BEIJING, April 27 - When U.S. President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping last October, he rated the summit a \"12 out of 10,\" and the White House said China would \"effectively eliminate\" rare earth export controls and cease retaliation against U.S. firms. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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BEIJING, April 27 - When U.S. President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping last October, he rated the summit a \"12 out of 10,\" and the White House said China would \"effectively eliminate\" rare earth export...

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