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Trump asked Xi Jinping if China wants to buy US weapons
Original: U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if he would like to buy American weapons, the United Sta
US Ambassador to Beijing revealed that President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping whether China would be interested in purchasing American weapons. The remark, reported by The Japan Times, is an unusual public overture given ongoing US-China tensions over trade, Taiwan and export controls on sensitive military technology.
Why now: The idea of the US actively offering arms sales to its main strategic rival is highly unusual and touches on current US-China relations.
Donald TrumpXi JinpingUnited StatesChinaThe Japan Times
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