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China

China is hosting the Billie Jean King Cup Finals at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre, marking the event’s first appearance in the country. On 2026-10-12, Wang Xinyu, China’s highest‑ranked WTA player, was omitted from the national squad for the finals. Earlier, China halted new Boeing deliveries in April 2025 amid a broader U.S.-China tariff dispute.

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What to know

  • Wang Xinyu, China’s highest‑ranked WTA player, was not selected for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals squad. Oct 12
  • The Finals will be held at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre, the first time China hosts the event. Oct 12
  • Bessent said the current US‑China tariff levels are unsustainable. Apr 22
  • He described any resolution as a slog, not a quick fix. Apr 22
  • Spot gold rose above $3,390 per ounce, a new all‑time high. Apr 21

Timeline

  1. Oct 12, 2026
  2. Apr 22, 2025
  3. Apr 21, 2025
  4. Apr 16, 2025