Trump and Xi lunch menu:
Minced Codfish in Seafood Soup
Crispy and Stir-Fried Lobster Balls
Pan-Seared Beef Fillet Stuffed with Morel Mushrooms
Kung Pao Chicken and Scallops
Braised Seasonal Greens, Bamboo Shoots, Mushrooms, and Beans
Stewed Beef in a Bun
Steamed Pork and Shrimp Dumpling
Chocolate Brownie
Fruits and Ice Cream
Coffee/Tea
Meanwhile the traveling White House press pool got this
First boat of a flotilla carrying medical supplies, food and solar panels has reached Cuba to aid the island as a US fuel blockade deepens its energy crisis
https://t.co/ylGMtTSobQ
Our @AFP team in Beijing has been exploring answers given by Deepseek.
As you might expect, sensitive topics are censored.
Questions about Xinjiang initially elicited a response, only to be replaced by a "beyond my current scope" reply
https://t.co/yOrIksCukS
Our @AFP team in Beijing has been exploring answers given by Deepseek.
As you might expect, sensitive topics are censored.
Questions about Xinjiang initially elicited a response, only to be replaced by a "beyond my current scope" reply
https://t.co/yOrIksCukS
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A pet-loving part-time musician is fast becoming a global star by gently poking fun at Donald Trump for suggesting that Haitian immigrants are making a meal of America's cats and dogs.
https://t.co/fxUWI123GF
On this dark Monday, a reminder that #Lebanon has some outstanding journalists: @chehayebk for AP, @GebeilyM for Reuters, @aciltab for AFP, @ZeinakhodrAljaz for AlJazeera, @hwaida_saad for the NYT.
And a shout-out to the foreign correspondents reporting against all odds.