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zhōng guó
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shì jiè
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Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
will travel to / will be in
jiāng yú
将于
May 14th
5 yuè 14 rì
5月14日
to / through
zhì
the 15th
15 rì
15日
to visit / to make a state visit to
fǎngwèn
访问
Beijing
Běijīng
北京
with
Xi Jinping
Xí Jìnpíng
习近平
to hold / to conduct
jǔxíng
举行
summit meeting
fēnghuì
峰会

US President
Měiguó zǒngtǒng
美国总统
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
will
jiāng yú
将于
May 13th
5 yuè 13 rì
5月13日
to arrive in
dǐdá
抵达
Beijing
Běijīng
北京
and on
bìng yú
并于
the 14th
14 rì
14日
to / through
zhì
the 15th
15 rì
15日
with
President (head of state)
guójiā zhǔxí
国家主席
Xi Jinping
Xí Jìnpíng
习近平
to hold
jǔxíng
举行
summit meeting
fēnghuì
峰会

May 12, 2026 at 4:00 AM

US President
Měiguó zǒngtǒng
美国总统
Trump
Tèlǎngpǔ
特朗普
will
jiāng yú
将于
May 13th
5 yuè 13 rì
5月13日
to arrive in
dǐdá
抵达
Beijing
Běijīng
北京
and on
bìng yú
并于
the 14th
14 rì
14日
to / through
zhì
the 15th
15 rì
15日
with
China
Zhōngguó
中国
President (head of state)
guójiā zhǔxí
国家主席
Xi Jinping
Xí Jìnpíng
习近平
to hold
jǔxíng
举行
summit meeting
fēnghuì
峰会
this is
zhè shì
这是
in nearly nine years
jìn jiǔ nián lái
近九年来
a US President
Měiguó zǒngtǒng
美国总统
the first time
shǒucì
首次
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
China
Zhōngguó
中国
this
cǐ cì
此次
summit
fēnghuì
峰会
originally scheduled
yuándìng
原定
in
March
3 yuè
3月
to be held
jǔxíng
举行
because of
yīn
the Middle East
Zhōngdōng
中东
war
zhànzhēng
战争
to be postponed
tuīchí
推迟
both sides
shuāngfāng
双方
will
jiāng
to discuss
tǎolùn
讨论
trade
màoyì
贸易
technology
kējì
科技
Taiwan
Táiwān
台湾
and
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
issues / questions
wèntí
问题
and other issues
děng
important
zhòngyào
重要
agenda items / topics
yìtí
议题
the United States
Měiguó
美国
hopes to
xīwàng
希望
to focus on
zhòngdiǎn
重点
to discuss
tǎolùn
讨论
economic
jīngjì
经济
and
Iran
Yīlǎng
伊朗
issues
wèntí
问题
China
Zhōngguó
中国
while
hopes
xīwàng
希望
on
zài
Taiwan
Táiwān
台湾
issue
wèntí
问题
regarding
shàng
to achieve / to make
qǔdé
取得
progress
jìnzhǎn
进展
rare earth (minerals)
xītǔ
稀土
export
chūkǒu
出口
controls / restrictions
guǎnzhì
管制
and
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
cooperation
hézuò
合作
also
are
shì
important
zhòngyào
重要
agenda items
yìtí
议题
countries around the world
gè guó
各国
leaders
lǐngdǎo rén
领导人
are all
dōu zài
都在
closely
mìqiè
密切
watching / following
guānzhù
关注
this
cǐ cì
此次
summit
fēnghuì
峰会
(modifier particle)
de
outcome / results
jiéguǒ
结果

New Words

Gōngdǎng
工党
Labour Party
xuǎnjǔ
选举
elections
shīlì
失利
setback / defeat
zhòngdà
重大
major / significant
mín cuì zhǔyì
民粹主义
populism
zhǎngkòng
掌控
to control
zhízhèng quán
执政权
governing power
shǒuxiàng
首相
prime minister
cízhí
辞职
to resign
píruǎn
疲软
sluggish / weak

News in English

China & World

Trump to Visit Beijing on May 14 to 15 for Summit With Xi Jinping

US President Trump will arrive in Beijing on May 13 and hold a summit with President Xi Jinping on May 14 to 15.

The UK Labour Party suffered a significant setback in local elections held on May 8th. In this election involving approximately 5,000 seats, Labour lost more than 1,100 previously held seats.

The right-wing populist party Reform UK showed strong performance, winning more than 1,400 seats and taking control of multiple local councils for the first time. Labour also lost governing power in Wales, ending 27 years of rule.

After the election results were announced, several party members called for Prime Minister Starmer to resign. However, Starmer refused to step down, acknowledging the election results were very difficult and promising to face the challenges ahead directly.

Analysts point out that a sluggish economy and multiple controversial government decisions are the main reasons for Labour's declining approval rating.

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hūyù
呼吁
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quánqiú
全球
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hézuò
合作
develop
kāifā
开发
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
prevent
fángzhǐ
防止
technology
jìshù
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lǒngduàn
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Zhōngguó
中国
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qián
Premier of the State Council
guówùyuàn zǒnglǐ
国务院总理
Zhu Rongji (former Chinese Premier)
Zhū Róngjī
朱镕基
to pass away / to die
shìshì
逝世
lived to the age of
xiǎngnián
享年
97 years old
97 suì
97岁

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zhōngguó
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promulgate
bānbù
颁布
anti-cyber
fǎn wǎngluò
反网络
violence
bàolì
暴力
law
maximum
zuìgāo
最高
fine
fákuǎn
罚款
10 million
qiānwàn
千万
yuan
yuán

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Gēlúnbǐyà
哥伦比亚
magnitude 7.4
7.4 jí
7.4级
earthquake
dìzhèn
地震
over 200 people
yú liǎng bǎi rén
逾两百人
killed / perished in a disaster
línàn
罹难

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