Brief Published (Dubai time, UTC+4) · event date: 2026-09-24
On Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping commenced a highly anticipated visit to Washington, amid significant trade tensions between the two powers.
At the heart of the issues is Taiwan, recognized as the global leader in semiconductor production, essential components used in all electronic devices and notably in processors that power artificial intelligence.
Taiwan is also a strategic territory coveted by China, adding a major geopolitical dimension to this visit.
