Edition

IN

English

News
Videos News
Times Axis News
Iran War Casts Shadow Over Trump-Xi Talks, Raises Stakes For Trade, Power, And Global Order

Trending

Election Result Coverage

Lebanon Rocket Attack

Iran War Casts Shadow Over Trump-Xi Talks, Raises Stakes For Trade, Power, And Global Order

| May 13, 2026, 11:26:59 AM | TOI.in

Share

This is not just another Trump-Xi meeting. It is a moment that could reshape global power equations. As Donald Trump lands in Beijing with top CEOs from Wall Street and Silicon Valley, he is trying to project economic dominance and revive US-China engagement. But the Iran war is complicating that strategy. With China maintaining strong ties with Tehran and global energy routes under stress, Beijing enters the talks with hidden leverage. The question is simple: is Trump negotiating from strength or from pressure? Behind the optics of billion-dollar deals and corporate diplomacy lies a deeper strategic reality. China knows the US needs stability in West Asia. And that changes the balance at the negotiating table. For India, this meeting carries serious implications. A US-China reset could weaken India’s position in global supply chains and slow investment inflows. As the world watches Beijing, the real story may be unfolding far from the cameras.

Recommended Playlist

Top Viral Videos

Secret 4AM Routine :What Happens When You Start Waking Up at 4AM Everyday| Ft. Pratishtha Saraswat

Why do many successful people follow a strict early morning routine? In this discussion, Pratishtha Saraswat explains the idea behind waking up at 4AM and how it may impact focus, discipline, mental clarity, and productivity. Why is early morning considered powerful in spiritual and wellness practices? Can changing your morning habits completely transform your mindset and daily performance? This conversation explores routines, self-discipline, and the psychology of high performers. Watch till the end to understand the deeper meaning behind the 4AM routine.#timesmantra #4amroutine #success #motivation #discipline #morningroutine #mindset #selfimprovement #productivity #habits #selfgrowth #wellness

1 view | 27 minutes ago

‘Not All Smiles’ As Donald Trump Appears Unusually Serious During Xi Jinping Talks | WATCH

Donald Trump’s body language during his crucial meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping is sparking major buzz online. A body language expert claimed the US President appeared unusually “emotional” and serious during the tense handshake with Xi in Beijing, suggesting Trump understands the enormous global stakes surrounding the summit. The dramatic encounter came after Trump’s grand but closely scrutinized arrival in China, where every gesture between the two world leaders was watched intensely.

27 views | 1 hour ago

Short Videos

Jeet Adani Interview | Peak-Hour Mumbai Flights To Be Moved To Navi Mumbai

‘Canada Showed Up’: Carney Jibes Trump, Mocks Ukraine Peace Plan As US Skips South Africa G20 Summit

China’s Humanoid Robot Shocks World With Epic 100-Km Trek In 3 Days, Enters Guinness World Records

Java On Edge As Mount Semeru Volcano Roars Back To Life; ‘HIGHEST ALERT’ In Indonesia

EMERGENCY In Los Angeles: Monster Flames Consume Cargo Ship Docked At LA Port After Explosions

Modi & Meloni Break the Internet Again; Africa G20 Bonding Moment Goes Viral

Related Articles

Trump invites Xi to White House after Beijing summit talks

'US, China should be partners not rivals': Key takeaways from Trump and Xi's much-watched summit

‘Letter in drawer’: Donald Trump left succession instructions for JD Vance in Oval Office

“I don’t like it”: Donald Trump slams NFL over streaming shift, warns league is 'killing the golden goose' with digital push

Don Tzu vs 'philosopher king' Xi: Decoding the worldviews of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping

China trip: Why Trump invited Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the 11th hour

'I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation': Trump says only thing that matters is deal with Iran

Donald Trump heads to China for high-stakes Xi meeting; trade top agenda, Iran likely in focus

Trending Videos

EC Announces Phase 3 Of SIR Across 16 States, 3 UTs; J&K, Ladakh, Himachal Left Out

Latest News

Hazaribag man drowns while fishing in lake "Behen Darr Gayi!": Fans relive ‘Bhagam Bhag’ era after watching Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' trailer MBOSE HSLC result 2026 to release tomorrow: Check details here Iran war risk: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns of oil shocks, sticky inflation and higher interest rates Make your clutch last longer with these easy driving tips “Three-against-one situation”: El Rubius opens up on being “targeted” in MrBeast’s viral $1M challenge Bihar BTSC lab assistant notification released for 1091 posts at btsc.bihar.gov.in; apply here IPL craze costs techie Rs 1.46 lakh in fake RCB vs CSK ticket scam Raising “robot-proof” kids: Why creativity and curiosity matter more than ever Inside ‘Satguru Sharan’: Exploring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s Rs 100 crore Bandra home How selling Alaska in 1867 was a costly mistake for Russia 'Hera Pheri 3 is coming': Paresh Rawal dismisses delay reports and reveals he will 'start shooting soon'US-Iran War: A daring rescue Hollywood blockbuster is on its way. Till then, pick your favourite from these 10 films on bringing someone home against all odds Kolkata team unveils fan mural at Rash Behari Avenue, celebrating city’s first love How US spread a lie to rescue a pilot of a jet shot down in Iran Netflix unveils ‘VOID’, an AI model that can change a movie plot AI data centers are causing 'stress' not just to tech companies, but also private insurers "Trans women are.....": Clavicular’s viral moment with trans women sparks fresh conversation on internet culture

Copyright © 2026 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service

Follow Us On