US leaders view China as a ‘pacing threat’ − has Washington enough stamina to last the race?

When Donald Trump meets with Xi Jinping on Oct. 30, 2025, he won’t just be chatting with any run-of-the-mill leader of a rival nation. Rather, he will be sitting down the with the chief representative of the United States’ “pacing threat.

Congressional Budget Office hacked, China suspected in breach

The Congressional Budget Office has been hacked, potentially exposing its communications with the offices of lawmakers, according to an email sent to congressional staff this week and obtained by CNN.

US adds ‘poison pills’ to Asia trade pacts to counter China

The poison pill clauses come on top of 40 per cent “transshipment” tariffs, which the US is considering applying to Chinese-made goods that are rerouted through south-east Asian ports, and are viewed as driving a further wedge between China and its regional trade partners.

Nvidia's Huang takes the stage in Washington as investors look for hints on China

By Stephen Nellis and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang kicked off a keynote address in the U.S. capital on Tuesday with investors eagerly looking for clarity on what chips the artificial intelligence leader will be able to sell to the vast Chinese market.
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Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang takes Nvidia’s AI vision to DC as U.S.-China trade deal nears

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang plans to hold one of the firm’s biggest AI conferences at a massive convention hall in Washington, D.C., blocks from the White House. The initiative comes as President Donald Trump plans to meet with China’s Xi Jinping this week to finalize a trade deal between the world’s two largest economies.
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Trump wants China’s ‘help’ to deal with wartime Russia. Will he get it?

Observers say China could help end the Ukraine war quickly but several factors stand in the way of a peace breakthrough.
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Anthropic makes its pitch to DC, warning China is ‘moving even faster’ on AI

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 04: Anthropic Co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei speaks at the "How AI Will Transform Business in the Next 18 Months" panel during INBOUND 2025 Powered by HubSpot at Moscone Center on September 04, 2025 in San Francisco ...

The Latest: Trump administration limits refugee admissions to mostly white South Africans

President Donald Trump’s administration is restricting the number of refugees it admits into the country to 7,500 and they will mostly be white South Africans
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China Hits Back at Major US Visa Crackdown: ‘Slanders’

Beijing has accused the U.S. of "groundless accusations and slanders" after Washington launched a visa crackdown on Central American nationals suspected of working on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The U.S. Department of State has announced a ...

Nvidia's Huang to speak in Washington as investors look for hints on China

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to give a keynote address in the U.S. capital on Tuesday, with investors looking for clarity on what chips
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