TOI correspondent from Washington: If symbolism is the first language of diplomacy, then US President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing this week amounted to a geopolitical translation of a changing world order: a confident, ascendant China speaking as an equal — if not superior — power to an American president increasingly eager for accommodation rather than confrontation.

Beijing is arguably the most powerful competitor the US has confronted in its history, one analyst says.

President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing is drawing attention for the spectacle China might present.

US President Donald Trump's visit to China this week comes as the rivalry between the world's two largest economies is increasingly shaped by economic competition, technological…

From the moment President Donald Trump lands in Beijing on Wednesday, all eyes will be on how much of a spectacle the Chinese government rolls out, such as who lines up to greet…

The world’s two most powerful men – US president Donald Trump and China’s leader Xi Jinping – struck a cordial tone, but will the goodwill deliver the win they are both chasing?

Chinese leader appears to be in the driving seat as the unusually polite US president ignores questions on Taiwan

While Donald Trump arrived for the summit wanting deals and help on Iran, Xi Jinping wanted only one thing: for China to be recognized as an equal power.

TOI correspondent from Washington: If symbolism is the first language of diplomacy, then US President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing this week amounted to a geopolitical…

Editorial: The president’s meeting with Xi Jinping was superficially cordial, extending a truce borne of necessity