Vice President Han Zheng, China’s representative at Donald Trump’s inauguration, is a trusted adviser to President Xi Jinping.

Earlier in the day, Beijing said Vice President Han Zheng would represent China at Monday’s inauguration as Xi’s special representative, after Trump took the unusual step of inviting Xi himself to ...

President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday he spoke to China's Xi Jinping about TikTok and other issues as he prepares to take office in a matter of days.

Han Zheng, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s envoy at Trump’s Inauguration, discussed fentanyl, trade, and technology with Vance ...

The head of Simon Property Group, which owns a dozen New Jersey malls, said some retail businesses may pass tariff costs on to shoppers.

Trump has long proposed raising tariffs—or taxes on imported goods that the businesses importing them pay the U.S. government ...

Less than two weeks into his second term, President Trump is poised to deploy steep tariffs against key U.S. trading partners ...

From Trump taking office to China’s AI disrupter, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in January 2024 ...

January saw the PRC’s first combat patrol of the year around Taiwan and the presidential office of Taiwan’s first-ever ...

China’s trade surplus hit a record high in 2024, a symbolically potent $1 trillion. The optics of that rounded-up figure—the ...

President-elect Trump said he had a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday that was "a very good one" for both countries, pledging cooperation on trade and fentanyl.

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng is the highest-level Chinese state official to attend President-elect Donald Trump’s ...