Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against any efforts to unwind globalization in his first major remarks since Donald Trump won the US presidential election after threatening to impose tariffs as high as 60% on the world’s second-biggest economy.

Beijing might have little choice but to reconfigure its economy should it become embroiled in a broader trade conflict.

As leaders from across the world gather for two major summits in South America in the coming days, the uncertainty brought by Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House is expected to loom large.

President Joe Biden will meet for a final time this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping as he prepares to hand over power — and the reins of the world’s most consequential bilateral relationship — to president-elect Trump in January.

Christopher Luxon has been warmly welcomed by the Chinese President in Lima on the sidelines of the APEC Summit. It is the first time Xi Jinping and Luxon have