NYT > Politics26m ago

The China Gambit: From Nixon to Trump

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/politics/china-visits-nixon-to-trump.html

#Politics #InternationalRelations #USChina

The China Gambit: From Nixon to Trump

President Trump’s visit to Beijing comes as relations with China have became more combative.

The New York Times
The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos [Unofficial]1h ago

Why Xi Doesn’t Need a Deal With Trump

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/world/asia/xi-trump-china-us-taiwan-iran.html

NYT > Politics4h ago

What to Watch at Trump and Xi's U.S.-China Summit

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/business/economy/china-trump-xi-beijing-summit.html

#Politics #InternationalRelations #China

What to Watch at Trump and Xi’s U.S.-China Summit

Here’s what to know about the biggest sources of tension in U.S.-China relations before the first summit in Beijing in nine years between the nations’ leaders.

The New York Times
NYT > Politics5h ago

Eric Trump, Who Runs the Family Business, Hops Along on the Plane to China

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/politics/eric-trump-china.html

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Eric Trump, Who Runs the Family Business, Hops Along on the Plane to China

The president’s middle son is said to be joining his father in a “personal capacity” rather than to make business deals.

The New York Times
NYT > Politics5h ago

Chinese Firms Plot Secret Arms Sales to Iran, U.S. Officials Say

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/politics/china-iran-weapons-trump-xi.html

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Chinese Firms Plot Secret Arms Sales to Iran, U.S. Officials Say

The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.

The New York Times
NYT > Politics6h ago

For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/politics/trump-iran-war-china.html

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For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit

The balance of power between the United States and China had shifted in Beijing’s favor even before the war in Iran began in February.

The New York Times
NYT > Home Page6h ago

For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/politics/trump-iran-war-china.html

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For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit

The balance of power between the United States and China had shifted in Beijing’s favor even before the war in Iran began in February.

The New York Times
ResearchBuzz: Firehose7h ago

Reuters: US scientists warn that termination of National Science Board hurts ability to compete with China. “More than 2,000 scientists warned the U.S. Congress in a letter on Monday that the ‌termination of the entire National Science Board by the Trump administration ‌hurts U.S. ability to compete with rivals like China. The termination of the entire NSB of over ​20 members was revealed […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/13/reuters-us-scientists-warn-that-termination-of-national-science-board-hurts-ability-to-compete-with-china/
Reuters: US scientists warn that termination of National Science Board hurts ability to compete with China

Reuters: US scientists warn that termination of National Science Board hurts ability to compete with China. “More than 2,000 scientists warned the U.S. Congress in a letter on Monday that the…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose
NYT > World7h ago

How China Sent a Message to Trump on His Arrival

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/world/asia/trump-china-arrival-airport-presidents.html

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How China Sent a Message to Trump on His Arrival

Beijing welcomed President Trump with a high-ranking vice president, but the choice of a ceremonial leader suggests China is trading symbolism for substance.

The New York Times
Global News National7h ago
Gunshots fired at Philippine Senate where Duterte ally resists ICC arrest
Senator Ronald dela Rosa, a former police chief who was the main enforcer of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte's bloody 'war on drugs,' faces charges of crimes against humanity.
#World #InternationalCriminalCourt #Philippines #RodrigoDuterte
https://globalnews.ca/news/11847291/philippines-icc-arrest-duterte-rosa/