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Trump asked China's president if he wants to buy US arms
Original: Trump asked China's president if he wants to buy US arms, ambassador says
US Ambassador David Perdue said President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping whether China would be interested in buying American weapons. The remark, made during trade discussions between Washington and Beijing, was described as part of Trump's push to sell more US-made arms abroad and ease trade tensions with China.
Why now: The unusual offer to a strategic rival comes amid ongoing US-China trade talks and has surprised observers.
Donald TrumpXi JinpingChinaUnited StatesDavid Perdue
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