Senior commanders in focus as military ideology drive aims to 'unite hearts and forge souls', urges war readiness China's top military command has rolled out a major education campaign to instil political loyalty to President Xi Jinping - an initiative aimed primarily at the top ranks of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).

President Trump will talk with Chinese leader Xi Jinping today about a potential tariff pause, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said this morning at a Politico event. The Trump administration had previously said that the two leaders would speak this week,

U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, his top trade adviser Peter Navarro told a Politico Live event, as new 10% tariffs on Chinese imports took effect,

Trump told reporters that he's in "no rush" to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping, despite escalating trade wars and previous claims to the contrary.

The trade tensions between the United States and China have intensified following the recent imposition of tariffs by both nations. President Donald Trump has implemented a 10% tariff on Chinese imports,

Uncertainty about when – or whether – the two will speak could reflect their different approach to the US-China relationship.

Trump says ‘in no rush’ to speak with Xi despite growing US-China trade war China has called for dialogue with the US based on equality and mutual respect, after threatening tariffs on American imports in response to levies from Washington.

China imposed tariffs on U.S. imports and warned several companies, including Google, of possible sanctions in retaliation for Trump's tariffs. Read also: China supports Trump’s plan to resolve Ukraine crisis,