WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said on May 20 that he would speak with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te. “I’ll speak to him,” Mr Trump told reporters. “I speak to everybody. ...We’ll work on that, the Taiwan problem.” Mr Trump’s openness to a conversation comes after his trip to China last wee»»»

BEIJING, May 20 — Beijing will work with Washington on reducing levies affecting tens of billions of dollars in goods, a commerce ministry statement said today, days after US President Donald Trump visited China. The world’s two top economies spent much of 2025 embroiled in an escalating trade war,»»»

The US and China spent much of 2025 locked in an escalating trade war, ending with a one-year truce agreed in South Korea in October. (Reuters pic) BEIJING: Beijing will work with Washington on reducing levies affecting tens of billions of dollars in goods, a commerce ministry statement said Wednes»»»