China, Xi Jinping and Taiwan

Xi Jinping urges confidence in China’s economy amid ‘uncertainties’
In his New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged confidence in China’s economy and also warned of external uncertainties.
Xi Jinping says no one can stop China’s reunification with Taiwan as they are one family
"The people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are one family," Mr Xi said in a speech televised on China's state broadcaster CCTV. “No one can sever our family bonds, and no one can stop the historical trend of national reunification.”
Xi says China's annexation of Taiwan can't be stopped
Chinese President Xi Jinping in a New Year's address declared Taiwan and China to be one people and said no nation can stop China from annexing the island nation.
Xi says no one can stop China's 'reunification' with Taiwan
No one can stop China's "reunification" with Taiwan, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his New Year's speech on Tuesday, laying down a clear warning to what Beijing regards as pro-independence forces within and outside of the island of 23 million people.
China's Xi Says 'No One Can Stop' Unification With Taiwan
China's President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that "no one can stop" unification with Taiwan, as he addressed the nation in a New Year's speech.
China’s Xi addresses economic challenges, threatens Taiwan in New Year speech
The Chinese leader projected confidence amid Beijing’s economic struggles and ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump, set to take a hard line on China.
‘This might be the year’: China’s military targeting Taiwan
Sky News contributor Kel Richards breaks down the ongoing dispute between China and Taiwan.
Xi Jinping: 'No One Can Prevent' Taiwan's Eventual Unification With China - TaiwanPlus News
New Years address, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Taiwan and China are "one family," and that "no one can prevent" the unification of the motherland.The comments are similar to remarks made last year,

Oil, China

China’s Xi Jinping asked ‘What’s so bad about deflation?’ amid economic slowdown, report says
Chinese President Xi Jinping was reportedly dismissive about the threat of deflation hitting the economy. While consumers can ...
Xi Jinping signals growth is ‘top priority’ in speech acknowledging China’s strains
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed support for the country’s vulnerable elderly and youth in a new year address that ...
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Xi Jinping has much to worry about in 2025
Decisions made by America’s next president and his mostly China-hawkish team will affect matters that Mr Xi regards as ...
China Hits US Companies With Trade Controls—How Will It Impact the Economy?
Beijing announced export controls on 28 defense-focused U.S. companies ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office.
China’s Xi Jinping Nods to ‘External Uncertainties’ in New Year’s Speech
Weeks before Trump takes office, the Chinese leader is seeking to shore up confidence that China’s economy can withstand ...
Xi Says China’s 2024 GDP Growth Set to Hit Target of Around 5%
China’s economic growth is expected to be around 5% for the full year of 2024, according to President Xi Jinping, signaling ...
China’s Xi cites global ‘uncertainties’ in speech ahead of Trump inauguration
Chinese President Xi Jinping painted a picture of a strong Chinese economy in his New Year’s speech, while also alluding to ...
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Flagship foreign development program massively outpaces US influence efforts
From the initiative’s beginning in 2013 until 2021, China disbursed roughly $679 billion to 165 countries to fund ...