Experts said that disagreements will remain between China and the United States on key issues, such as the South China Sea and the planned deployment of the THAAD in the South Korea, but the two leaders will likely strive to reach a consensus.

President Xi Jinping on Friday pledged to promote the China-Myanmar comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and bring more tangible benefits to the people of both countries.

China's full-year exports are likely to see a bigger drop than last year as downward economic pressures remain in place, a senior analyst at a government think tank said on Friday.

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Friday voiced its concerns over the Australian government's latest rejection of an investment application from two Chinese companies.

The US controversially qualified for the women's relay final, knocking China out of the last eight, which drew Chinese netizens' ire and made them question whether the decision to allow them to re-run alone was impartial.

Rio 2016 organizers said on Friday that the Brazilian people were disappointed by the four American swimmers who fabricated a mugging story during the Rio Olympic Games.