China – United States

Coverage mentioning both China and United States makes up 2.546% of all articles GDELT monitors as of October 4, 2026. Co-coverage is down 31.6% week-over-week. The tone of that shared coverage is -0.13 — mildly negative.

Data updated: · refreshed every 3 hours from GDELT

Co-coverage share
2.546%
mentions both countries
Week over week
-31.6%
7-day mean vs prior
Tone
-0.13
mildly negative
Pair
CN–US
refreshed daily

Co-coverage volume, last 90 days

China–United States co-coverage: 91 days, latest 2.55% on 2026-10-040.002.55.0Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Co-coverage tone, last 90 days

China–United States tone: 91 days, latest tone -0.13 on 2026-10-04+2.50-2.5Jul 6Jul 22Aug 7Aug 23Sep 8Sep 24Oct 4

Who acted on whom (CAMEO-coded, last 7 days)

China → United States
1660
events · avg intensity 1.4 (Goldstein −10..+10)
United States → China
1636
events · avg intensity 1.5 (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”).