British Prime Minister Andy Burnham asked U.S. President Donald Trump to raise the detention of Hong Kong media tycoon and British citizen Jimmy Lai during Trump's scheduled meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 24, 2026.

The complex and evolving relationship between the United States and China, encompassing diplomatic, military, economic, and technological dimensions, including tensions over Taiwan, competition in the Indo-Pacific, AI development, and broader questions of global power and deterrence.