National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett teased this morning a conversation on tariffs between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping could happen as soon as this week. Politico’s China correspondent Phelim Kine joins Alex Witt to share his insight on this and a new term being used to describe Trump’s tariff policy that the president doesn’t appreciate.

As South Korea's election nears, Lee Jae-myung's approach to U.S.-China relations sparks debate, highlighting the geopolitical stakes of the race.

Australia's defence minister Richard Marles said Beijing needs to provide greater transparency and reassurance.

On May 27th the property sold for a stonking 270m yuan ($38m), creating a sensation in the Chinese press. At 500,000 yuan per square metre, it is one of the priciest home auctions in recent memory. That the wealthy are prepared to pony up such an exorbitant price is being interpreted as a sign that China’s huge and interminable property crisis might finally be ending.

The USWNT downed China, largely dominating a Saturday friendly that came with some signs that newer U.S. players are forging strong connections.

Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from China.

China’s factory activity contracted in May although the decline slowed from April as the country reached a deal with the U.S. to slash President Trump’s sky-high tariffs.