La política de Trump hacia China ha debilitado a EE. UU., especialmente en su segundo mandato.
His talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing could decide whether the United States and China maintain their uneasy truce on trade.
China quiere que continúe la tregua comercial con EE. UU. Eso significa que Xi negociará con Trump para que no se impongan más aranceles, ni controles a las exportaciones, ni sanciones a sus empresas.
President Trump brought more than a dozen executives of lead financial and tech companies on his trip to Beijing. Trump is expected to discuss the creation of a board of investment and a board of trade with China.
There are few issues in diplomacy more complicated than the status of the self-governing island, which China claims as its own. It is almost certain to come up when President Trump meets China’s leader.
President Trump’s visit to Beijing comes as relations with China have became more combative.
Past meetings between the presidents of the U.S. and China have involved friendly displays of cultural exchange. Those gestures have largely dried up.
President Xi Jinping of China is buying time for Beijing and may see an opening with a U.S. president weakened by the war in Iran.
The president will get the red carpet treatment, but the deep rift between the U.S. and China will be very hard to repair.
In 2021, the president declared China’s crackdown on Uyghurs a genocide. Now, it rarely surfaces.
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.
In Beijing this week, Mr. Trump should not hand China more victories.
Pekín envió a un vicepresidente de alto rango para dar la bienvenida al presidente Trump. ¿Qué significa esto?
The president’s middle son is said to be joining his father in a “personal capacity” rather than to make business deals.
The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.
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.
As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.
Los encuentros con otros líderes mundiales revelan una faceta del dirigente chino que el público rara vez ve, y ofrecen pistas sobre cómo abordará al presidente Trump en Pekín.
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 relationship between the two leaders is marked just as much by mistrust and confrontation as it is by niceties.
President Trump landed in Beijing ahead of a high-stakes, two-day summit with China’s top leader, Xi Jinping. Trade and the war with Iran were expected to be high on the agenda when the two meet.
President Trump arrived in Beijing, ahead of his meeting with President Xi Jinping of China. Among those accompanying Mr. Trump were top administration officials and business leaders.
Electric vehicle sales have soared in Europe and much of the rest of the world, but Americans are still hesitant.
President Trump was greeted by China’s vice president, Han Zheng, and other officials, as well as a military honor guard.
We preview the Trump-Xi summit.
El avance del ejército ruso se ha desacelerado hasta casi detenerse. Mientras tanto, Vladimir Putin parece estar sometido a una presión cada vez mayor.
Here’s what to expect from the summit between President Trump and China’s top leader, Xi Jinping.
People in Beijing shared their views on the relationship between the United States and China as the city prepared for President Trump’s state visit.
While Trump chases quick wins and flashy optics, Xi plays a generational game for global dominance.
The president came into office planning harsher trade moves on China than on the rest of the world. Here’s why he’s had to scale them back.
A central question hanging over the summit this week is whether China will agree to extend a temporary postponement of even tougher rare-earth export controls.
The leaders of both countries are expected to discuss the risks from artificial intelligence, but neither country is willing to be the first to slow down.
As President Trump prepares to meet with Xi Jinping, a trade war that once threatened to freeze commerce between the two countries has given way to an uneasy truce.
Jensen Huang boarded Air Force One in Alaska, joining a delegation of more than a dozen business leaders accompanying President Trump on his trip to Beijing.
The Russian military’s progress has slowed to a crawl and Vladimir Putin appears to be under increasing pressure.
With talks at an impasse, both sides are holding to positions their opponents call unacceptable, while the economic pain caused by the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues to grow.
As President Trump travels to China to meet with President Xi Jinping, our reporter David Sanger looks at how Trump’s rhetoric about China has shifted from his first term.
History shows there is no more productive national asset than freedom.
The war in Iran has cast a shadow of uncertainty on both superpowers, dimming early hopes that they could begin to address the larger issues that have frayed their relationship.
Durante décadas, Estados Unidos representó riqueza, sofisticación tecnológica y confianza institucional para muchos chinos. El volátil segundo mandato del presidente Trump hizo añicos esa imagen.
Defense secretaries have previously traveled with presidents on overseas trips, to provide advice and represent the U.S. military.
La opacidad que rodea al estrecho de Ormuz revela un lado oscuro del transporte marítimo mundial: algunos buques no quieren ser localizados.
The latest artificial intelligence models from Anthropic and OpenAI are extending the United States’ lead over China and intensifying the rivalry between the countries.
There is a shared sense of precarity that lies beneath the envy and distrust.
Beijing has called Taiwan the “core of China’s core interests.” Xi Jinping is likely to focus on getting President Trump to slow approval of more weapons for the self-governing island.
Before this week’s U.S.-Chinese summit, Beijing reached a milestone in its quest for technological self-sufficiency.
For decades, many Chinese viewed the United States with a mix of admiration, envy and resentment. President Trump’s volatile second term shattered that image.
Eileen Wang, who resigned Monday as the mayor of Arcadia, Calif., published propaganda on a purported news site under direction from Chinese officials, prosecutors said.
The murkiness in the Strait of Hormuz reveals a darker side of global shipping: Some vessels don’t want to be found.
President Trump said the fragile cease-fire was on “life support,” and India’s leader urged residents to cut back on purchases and travel.
Beijing has hacked America, but we have all the tools we need to fight back.
A las naciones asiáticas les preocupa que el presidente de EE. UU. pueda sacrificar compromisos de seguridad por mejores condiciones económicas con China.
As the government has been devising plans to keep the dollar dominant, China has been making its own moves to increase global influence of the renminbi.
Chinese policymakers and the public have expressed optimism about the technology, even as many in the West worry about its effects.
Se espera que la guerra en Irán, el comercio, la inteligencia artificial y Taiwán estén en el orden del día. Pero las expectativas son moderadas.
A group of civilians in Taiwan are stepping up defense training amid rising tensions with China. Beijing’s claim to the island is expected to be discussed by China’s leader, Xi Jinping, and President Trump this week.
Asian nations worry that the president might trade security commitments for better economic terms with China during his planned meeting with Xi Jinping this week.
EE. UU. ha presionado a Argentina y Chile para que revisen dos proyectos de telescopios chinos en los desiertos andinos. A los astrónomos les preocupa que esto suponga un revés para la investigación.
The U.S. has pressed Argentina and Chile to review two Chinese telescope projects in the Andean deserts. Astronomers are worried about setbacks to research.
We are entering a more perilous era where China no longer sees U.S. strength as something to fear.
How the economic shock waves of Trump’s Iran war will be felt globally.
A staff member on the House China Committee was promised $10,000 for U.S. policy insights, on issues like Venezuela and rare-earth minerals.
The country’s exports surged and its trade surplus with the United States widened ahead of President Trump’s scheduled visit next week to Beijing.
The war in Iran, trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan are expected to be on the agenda. But expectations are modest.
Xi Jinping spent 13 years building a military to rival that of the United States. But the stronger the Chinese forces grew, the less he trusted the generals he had handpicked to run them.
The new measures are focused on Chinese companies that supply Iran’s military with materials to make drones.
For the president, a major legal defeat could undercut his leverage as he prepares to head to Beijing next week for high-stakes trade negotiations.
The men were arrested in 2024, accused of surveilling dissidents from Hong Kong in Britain. The case sent a chill through pro-democracy protesters who have fled the territory.
With time running out, Taiwanese lawmakers approved funds for buying U.S. weapons, fearing they could lose support if they didn’t act now.
Pekín dependía del líder saliente de Hungría, Viktor Orbán, para afianzarse en Europa. Una gigantesca fábrica de baterías resultó ser un paso demasiado audaz.
Chinese automakers do not belong on American soil.
America’s ability to deter China in a war over Taiwan is weakened, Chinese analysts say, giving Beijing leverage in an upcoming summit with President Trump.
A report by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board offers new details about the China Eastern Airlines crash in 2022, which killed all 132 people on board.
Gen. Wei Fenghe and Gen. Li Shangfu are likely to spend the rest of their lives in prison after receiving suspended death sentences.
The war in Iran has left China’s neighbors appealing for help, handing Beijing the kind of sway it has long sought.
El presidente de Estados Unidos parece estar buscando una solución infalible para poner fin a la guerra, pero podría no existir ninguna.
A Bristol Myers Squibb plant that makes cancer drugs was the only manufacturer in the U.S. recognized for innovation by the World Economic Forum this year.
Lu Jianwang, a U.S. citizen, is accused of working on behalf of the Chinese government to target dissidents. A co-defendant has pleaded guilty.
El apogeo de los dramas generados por IA ha provocado protestas. Los actores afirman que les quita oportunidades y algunos videos usan imágenes de celebridades sin autorización.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is attempting to raise Japan’s profile at a time when China’s clout is rising and doubts about the United States are spreading.
A new level of global disorder will face the American and Chinese presidents at their summit. Like Mao and Nixon, they face a common threat.
The president seems to be searching for a silver bullet to end the war. There might not be one.
Ford Motor has written off $20 billion in electric vehicle investments but says it is forging ahead with an electric pickup that will sell for $30,000 next year.
Dozens more were injured in the explosion, which appeared to be one of the country’s deadliest in recent years.
An industrial policy of subsidies and import restrictions laid the foundations for China to become almost as dominant in wind turbines as in solar panels.
China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.
Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He’s finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.
With President Trump’s visit to Beijing looming, China is pushing Iran to negotiate even as its companies export material that could be used by Iran’s military.
China made the inner workings of the A.I. model open to all, and that’s starting to look like a soft-power win.
China no longer looks to an erratic America as a model to emulate, but as a distraction to be managed.
New A.I. tools are changing China’s entertainment industry and transforming one of its most popular genres: the microdrama.
Nonprofit groups have applauded an investigation on trade in goods made with forced labor but say that the Trump administration should go further to enforce its own laws
A 19th-century military strategist should be required reading at the Pentagon.
As risk has escalated, central banks have bought more gold to stash in reserve. A widening Middle East war could add to the urgency.
If President Trump flies to China as planned in May, the primary topic will clearly be the rippling economic effects of a war that Beijing has made clear it viewed as unnecessary.
Somehow, the weaker nation is in the stronger negotiating position.
Beijing’s insistence that Meta unwind its deal with a Chinese A.I. start-up escalates the geopolitical fight over advanced tech.
Pekín intenta romper una inesperada relación a larga distancia que ha perdurado durante décadas. ¿Paraguay podría verse tentado a alejarse?
Beijing is trying to unravel an unlikely long-distance relationship that has endured for decades. Could Paraguay be tempted to stray?
The measures aim to crack down on Iran’s shadow banking system and Chinese purchases of Iranian oil.
Las reservas estratégicas de petróleo y gas natural de China la han aislado un poco, pero su economía basada en la manufactura está empezando a tambalearse.
Geely ha construido un modelo de negocio diseñado para manejar la volatilidad. Esto le permite adaptarse con rapidez cuando cambian las condiciones.
China’s strategic reserves of oil and natural gas have insulated it somewhat, but its manufacturing-based economy is beginning to falter.
The impact of the ruling was not immediately clear, but it could send a chilling signal to Chinese tech founders seeking to team up with foreign companies.
They signed petitions, organized rallies and held strategy sessions over karaoke, debating how far to push the authorities in their dispute with a developer.
Geely is challenging the giant BYD by adapting quickly to swings in demand and energy prices, seizing on interest in electric vehicles prompted by the war in Iran.
El intento de China de construir un sistema financiero basado en el renminbi, fuera del alcance del dólar estadounidense, está ganando adeptos como forma de eludir las sanciones.
Readers respond to an Opinion guest essay by Clifford Winston on the death of the affordable car.
El exdirector ejecutivo convirtió a Apple en un gigante, pero lo hizo arriesgando la seguridad económica y política de Estados Unidos.
La prisa del Pentágono por rearmar sus fuerzas en Medio Oriente lo deja menos preparado para enfrentarse a adversarios potenciales como Rusia y China, afirman funcionarios.
John Ternus will face many of the same issues that Tim Cook has grappled with for years.
Para muchos consumidores, “hecho en China” ya no significa bajo costo, sino tecnología y modernidad.
Una prueba verificada por The New York Times descubrió que la ropa de algunos de los muñecos virales contenía algodón procedente de la región china de Sinkiang, que está prohibido en EE. UU.
Chinese companies have embraced making their most advanced artificial intelligence models available to all.
China’s bid to build a renminbi-based financial system beyond the U.S. dollar’s reach is gaining traction as a way to sidestep sanctions.
The Times unearthed memos that signaled a major shift in the court’s operations, in a decision that critics say was rushed and flawed.
“Ask a Correspondent” will take your questions to David Pierson, who covers China’s foreign policy for The Times.
The new deep-sea atlas underscores Beijing’s interest in ocean mining, its military ambitions and its claims to disputed waters.
Tim Cook made Apple a juggernaut, but he did so by risking America’s economic and political security.
The war in Iran has disrupted supplies of diesel, used to power trucks and heavy equipment, much more than gasoline, which is primarily used in passenger cars.
A new generation of Indonesian consumers view Chinese brands as high-tech and of good quality, a departure from the days when “made in China” was associated with cheap goods.
A test verified by The New York Times found that clothes for some of the viral dolls contained cotton from the Xinjiang region of China, which is banned in the United States.
China has been quietly and quickly building an island in disputed waters off of the coast of Vietnam over the last few months.
La primera ministra Sanae Takaichi revocó los límites a las exportaciones de armas mientras Japón se enfrenta a las crecientes amenazas de China y a la imprevisibilidad de Estados Unidos.
El presidente de EE. UU. ha intentado restaurar la industria manufacturera al imponer aranceles exorbitantes y una fuerza de deportación agresiva. Pero estas medidas resultan contraproducentes.
The comments on the Strait of Hormuz by China’s leader, Xi Jinping, reflect Beijing’s complex relations with Iran and other Persian Gulf nations.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability from its main ally, the United States.
A humanoid robot named Lightning ran a half-marathon race in Beijing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds — faster than the human world record for the distance.
The android won a half-marathon for robots (and humans) on Sunday in Beijing, achieving a technological milestone while finishing faster than any person in history.
A timeline of 10 styles and their key works.
A pesar de los riesgos económicos de la guerra, es probable que Pekín se mantenga al margen. No quiere verse envuelto en un conflicto al que se opone y sobre el que tiene poca influencia.
Despite the economic risks from the war, Beijing will likely stick to a hands-off approach. It is wary of being entangled in a conflict it opposed and has little sway over.
China used a visit by the Vietnamese leader to show a deepening of security ties that analysts say far outpaces U.S. defense ties in the region.
A steep slide in housing prices has left consumers less prosperous and less willing to spend, but the government is pouring money into new rail lines and other projects.
La salida del principal inspector de trabajo de Brasil ha puesto al gobierno del presidente Lula, político de izquierda y exdirigente sindical, en una situación incómoda.
The dismissal of Brazil’s top labor inspector has landed the leftist government of President Lula, a former union leader, in an awkward spot.
El reto más reciente al que se enfrenta el presidente Trump es cómo evitar que el conflicto con Irán haga tambalear la incipiente distensión con China.
China ha negado las afirmaciones de los servicios de inteligencia de EE. UU. de que podría haber enviado armas a Irán. En los últimos años, China ha apoyado a Irán con piezas de doble uso.
China has denied claims this month by U.S. intelligence that it might have shipped arms to Iran. In recent years, China has supported Iran with dual-use parts.
In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China’s leader said the world could not risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.”
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, said that the world cannot risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.” Beijing has taken a more active role diplomatically as the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz persists.
Live animal markets and the illegal sale of wildlife pose particular dangers, but any sale of wild animals or animal products poses spillover risks, a new study suggests.
Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab accidents.
Acclaimed overseas for defying censors, Lou Ye is more interested in reaching Chinese audiences, as he holds up a cinematic mirror to their lives in modern China.
En 2020, una viróloga china huyó a EE. UU., ayudada por aliados del presidente Trump que pretendían promover sus teorías no demostradas sobre los orígenes de la COVID-19. Su esposo sigue sin poder encontrarla.
In 2020, a Chinese virologist fled to the United States, aided by allies of President Trump who sought to promote her unproven theories about the origins of Covid-19. Her husband still can’t find her.
The church’s pastor, Ezra Jin Mingri, turned Zion Church into one of China’s largest unofficial congregations, even as government pressure on Christianity increased.
In a citywide campaign to curb a mosquito-borne virus, residents of Foshan face inspections and warnings for failure to comply.
The shifting consensus says more about our politics than the science of Covid.
The temporary lowering of tariffs may compel some U.S. businesses to order goods that they had held off buying after President Trump raised them to 145 percent.