China – United States
Coverage mentioning both China and United States makes up 3.509% of all articles GDELT monitors as of August 20, 2026. Co-coverage is up 46.4% week-over-week. The tone of that shared coverage is -0.61 — mildly negative.
Data updated: · refreshed every 2 hours from GDELT
Co-coverage share
3.509%
mentions both countries
Week over week
+46.4%
7-day mean vs prior
Tone
-0.61
mildly negative
Pair
CN–US
refreshed daily
Co-coverage volume, last 90 days
Co-coverage tone, last 90 days
Who acted on whom (CAMEO-coded, last 7 days)
China → United States
755
events · avg intensity 0.9 (Goldstein −10..+10)
United States → China
875
events · avg intensity 0.9 (Goldstein −10..+10)
Directed events from GDELT's CAMEO coding: who initiated actions toward whom. Negative Goldstein scores are conflictual acts, positive are cooperative.
The two countries
Co-coverage counts articles mentioning both country names as a share of all GDELT-monitored coverage — see methodology. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).