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May 16, 2026

BROADCAST BIAS: Networks spin Trump’s Xi meeting as weakness despite strategic gain

Broadcast networks covered President Trump's China meeting with Xi Jinping differently, with ABC casting negativity and CBS highlighting communist flaws.

May 15, 2026

Trump leaves China with breakthroughs — and unfinished business on Xi’s biggest fights

Trump returns from China summit praising Xi and trade progress, but Taiwan, AI, human rights, and Iran remain unresolved after high-stakes talks.

May 15, 2026

Trump warns Taiwan not to expect blank check from US military after intense Xi summit

President Trump warns Taiwan not to expect unconditional U.S. military support, saying he does not want to travel 9,500 miles to fight a war with China.

May 14, 2026

Trump says Xi agreed US became a ‘declining nation’ during Biden years

President Donald Trump turns Xi Jinping's apparent swipe at Western decline into an attack on Biden, saying the U.S. "suffered immeasurably" under the prior administration.

May 14, 2026

Behind summit smiles, Xi gives blunt warning to Trump of 'clashes' and 'conflicts'

Xi Jinping warned Trump that Taiwan could cause clashes and even conflicts between the U.S. and China, injecting tension into the Beijing summit.

May 14, 2026

Trump says Xi Jinping offered to help broker deal with Iran during high-stakes Beijing talks

Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping offered to help broker an Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz during their high-stakes Beijing summit as tensions persist.

May 14, 2026

CBS anchor frantically calls for doctor after cameraman suffers medical emergency during live broadcast

A CBS News medical emergency forced anchor Tony Dokoupil to cut away from a live broadcast in Taiwan as a cameraman collapsed on set mid-report.

May 14, 2026

Trump-Xi’s China summit is a defining test for America in the new Cold War

Trump arrives in Beijing on May 14 facing discussions on semiconductors, Taiwan, Iran and AI as the U.S.-China rivalry reshapes the international order.

May 14, 2026

What Xi wants from Trump as Beijing seeks leverage in high-stakes summit

President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a moment when both Washington and Beijing are trying to stabilize one of the world’s most consequential rivalries.

May 13, 2026

Trump heads to Beijing for high-stakes Xi talks as Taiwan tensions, trade disputes test US strength

President Donald Trump meets with Xi Jinping in Beijing for talks on Taiwan, trade, Iran and China's support for Russia amid rising U.S.–China tensions.