Stakes of Trump's China Trip, Inflation Report Shows War Impact, Hantavirus Science

特朗普中国之行成败,通胀报告揭示战争影响,汉坦病毒科学

Up First

2026-05-12

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President Trump leaves for Beijing today for a state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping as the ongoing war in Iran casts a long shadow over the high-stakes summit.A new inflation report out this morning shows prices rising again, driven heavily by higher gasoline costs from the war in Iran, with ripple effects on airline tickets and other consumer prices.Public health officials say the hantavirus outbreak that started on a cruise ship is not the next COVID, but it still has no vaccine or specific treatment and can be fatal in some cases. Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter. Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Rebekah Metzler, Rafael Nam, Gisele Grayson, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Olivia Hampton. It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas. Our director is Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange. And our Supervising Senior Producer is Vince Pearson. (0:00) Introduction(01:51) Stakes of Trump's China Trip(05:31) Inflation Report Shows War Impact(09:29) Hantavirus Science See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
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  • President Trump is leaving for Beijing today for a state visit with China's President Xi Jinping.

  • One analyst says it'll look polite on the surface, but it'll be a rugby match underneath.

  • Trade is on the agenda, so is the war in Iran.

  • I'm Michelle Martin, that's A. Martinez, and this is Up First from NPR News.

  • A new inflation report out this morning will show just how much the war in Iran is impacting consumers.

  • The blockage of the Strait of Hormuz has driven gas prices up.

  • Airline tickets are also climbing.

  • Have wages kept up?

  • And public health officials say the Hunta virus outbreak that started on a cruise ship is not the next COVID,

  • but there 's still no vaccine and no specific treatment for it.

  • We'll hear how the virus spreads.

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