President Donald Trump’s first year back in the White House has coincided with some sharp changes in allied countries’ assessments of the importance of Chinese economic ties.

Global views of China and its leader Xi Jinping have improved, while opinions of the U.S. and Donald Trump have declined.

President Donald Trump has dialed down his confrontational tone with China in an effort to secure a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping and a trade deal with the world’s second-largest economy, people familiar with internal deliberations said.

The US-China deal under negotiation is likely to bear similarities to the phase one trade agreement from Donald Trump's first term, according to a former senior official in that administration - offering clues to what the highly anticipated pact may look like just weeks before a trade truce between the two rival economies is set to expire.

President Donald Trump has reportedly softened his stance on China compared to six months ago as he looks to secure a trade deal with the U.S.’s closest economic rival, and a meeting with his counterpart,

La., discusses the passage of his HALT Fentanyl Act and President Donald Trump's $9.4B rescissions package on 'Mornings with Maria.'

U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly dialed down his confrontational tone with China to secure a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping and a trade deal with the world’s second-largest economy. Trump is now focused on cutting purchase deals with Beijing similar to one he forged during his first term and celebrating quick wins instead of

US President Donald Trump announced plans for a deal with China that would impose the death penalty on fentanyl traffickers. He also signed a bill amending the Controlled Substances Act to permanently ban fentanyl-related substances.

While cautioning against protectionism, Rajan said targeted tariff reductions could enhance competitiveness in sectors like auto manufacturing. “We produce certain kinds of cars very well,” he said, suggesting lower import barriers might even sharpen domestic performance.

The new global clean energy regime can be summarized in one incredible statistic: China installed more wind and solar power in a single year than the total amount of renewable energy currently operating in the United States.