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The measure mirrors Beijing’s recent decision to grant the same privilege to Russian nationals

The US and Chinese presidents met this week at the APEC summit in South Korea

Average tariff drop on China exports to 47%, lower than previous Trump threats but still higher than 2024

US leader Donald Trump earlier said he had ordered the Pentagon to resume nuclear arms trials

Donald Trump hails ‘amazing’ trade talks with Chinese counterpart, with ‘no roadblock at all on rare earth’

Expect the outcome of the meeting to be a truce—not a treaty

US president says Vladimir Putin should focus on ending war with Ukraine rather than testing missiles

Scott Bessent told NBC News that President Donald Trump would most likely visit Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing early next year.

US President Donald Trump embarked on a tour of Asia on Friday aimed at easing trade tensions and mending frayed ties with China, beginning with a summit of Southeast Asian nations in Malaysia before heading to Japan to meet new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Trump told reporters that he could meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his trip. 

Tensions have begun to rumble again between superpowers as Russia aggressively responds to threats from the US that could severely dent its economy.