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US senators urge stability, cooperation between US, China

US senators urge stability, cooperation between US, China

BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - A delegation of U.S. senators visiting Beijing has called for stability and peaceful cooperation between the world's two largest economies a week before the countries' leaders meet. "I strongly believe that we want to de-escalate, not decouple.
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Trump administration is inviting CEOs from Nvidia, Apple on Trump's China trip, report says

Trump administration is inviting CEOs from Nvidia, Apple on Trump's China trip, report says

WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is inviting CEOs from Nvidia, Apple, Exxon, Boeing and other big companies to accompany the president on his trip to China next week, Semafor reported on Thursday.
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U.S. President Trump's renewed trade war with China

U.S. President Trump's renewed trade war with China

BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in May on his first visit to China in eight years. Here is how the rivalry between the world's two biggest economies has unfolded since Trump returned to the White House in 2025.
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Chinese exporters 'numb' to U.S. threats as Trump set to visit

Chinese exporters 'numb' to U.S. threats as Trump set to visit

By Casey Hall and Ellen Zhang SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing this month is none of her business, says Chinese salesperson Yu Yangxian, even though a large share of the electric lockers and vending machines sold by her company are destined for the United
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Trump threatens Iran with bombing if it doesn’t reopen Strait of Hormuz

Trump threatens Iran with bombing if it doesn’t reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening Iran with more bombing if it doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz after a report that an agreement is emerging to end war
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China may try 'manoeuvring' over Taiwan issue at Trump meeting, official says

China may try 'manoeuvring' over Taiwan issue at Trump meeting, official says

TAIPEI, May 7 (Reuters) - China may try some "manoeuvring" over the Taiwan issue when U.S. President Donald Trump visits Beijing next week, but the U.S. has reaffirmed its policy on the island has not changed, a top Taiwanese intelligence official said on Thursday.
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US and Iran appear to move closer to ending their war as Trump threatens more bombing

US and Iran appear to move closer to ending their war as Trump threatens more bombing

The United States and Iran appear to be moving closer to an initial agreement to end the war, and U.S. President Donald Trump is pressuring Tehran with threats of a new wave of bombing if a deal is not reached
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Oil prices fall and stocks rise on hopes for a deal to allow crude to flow from the Persian Gulf

Oil prices fall and stocks rise on hopes for a deal to allow crude to flow from the Persian Gulf

Crude oil prices are sinking, and stock markets are bursting higher worldwide with hopes that the United States and Iran are nearing a deal to allow ships to once again deliver crude from the Persian Gulf
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US industries, trade groups split over Trump's tariff probe on excess factory capacity

US industries, trade groups split over Trump's tariff probe on excess factory capacity

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - Domestic U.S. industries are urging the Trump administration this week to impose higher tariffs to curb the rising tide of exports from China and other countries with excess factory capacity, while import-dependent and agriculture groups want a more
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Exclusive-US prepared for visa sanctions on China over migrants issue, official says

Exclusive-US prepared for visa sanctions on China over migrants issue, official says

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - China is slowing its efforts to repatriate Chinese nationals who are in the U.S. illegally, a senior Trump administration official told Reuters, warning that Washington was prepared to increase travel restrictions on the country if Beijing didn't
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Grain trader ADM raises profit forecast on biofuel demand outlook

Grain trader ADM raises profit forecast on biofuel demand outlook

By Tom Polansek and Katha Kalia May 5 (Reuters) - Grain trader Archer-Daniels-Midland increased its forecast for full-year profit and beat quarterly earnings estimates on Tuesday, citing a strong oilseed processing outlook and clarity over U.S. biofuel blending mandates.
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Trump says he's paused US effort to guide stranded vessels out of Strait of Hormuz

Trump says he's paused US effort to guide stranded vessels out of Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump says he has paused the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to finalize an Iran deal