The Trump administration is considering a new 7.5% tariff on China for flooding the global market with underpriced goods. Sources say the move aims to avoid endangering a trade truce and an upcoming meeting with Xi Jinping.

Former Chinese premier and economic reformer Zhu Rongji, who served as premier from 1998 to 2003 and helped engineer China's economic rise, has died at 97.

President Trump accused the leaders of China, Russia, and North Korea of conspiring against the United States during a primetime address. The president also claimed that newly declassified documents reveal Chinese interference in past U.S. elections.

President Xi Jinping is positioning China as a leader for the Global South by offering training and technology to counter tightening U.S. export restrictions.

For the first time in roughly two decades, a Pew Research Center poll shows a global tilt toward Beijing, with more respondents favoring China than the U.S.