Trump asked Xi Jinping if China would like to buy US weapons
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The Guardian US ↗ — Lede states “Donald Trump offered to sell weapons to China” and immediately links it to delayed $14bn Taiwan arms packag; Body quotes Taiwanese minister on “severe” threat from Beijing and notes US law bars sales to China.The Guardian US — Lede states “Donald Trump offered to sell weapons to China” and immediately links it to delayed $14bn Taiwan arms packag; Body quotes Taiwanese minister on “severe” threat from Beijing and notes US law bars sales to China.
New York Post ↗ — Lede quotes ambassador: Trump asked Xi “would he like to buy some” and sought White House clarification on intent.; Reports paused Taiwan sale but stresses ambassador’s line: “Our support for that has not changed.”New York Post — Lede quotes ambassador: Trump asked Xi “would he like to buy some” and sought White House clarification on intent.; Reports paused Taiwan sale but stresses ambassador’s line: “Our support for that has not changed.”
Trump asked Xi Jinping if China would like to buy US weapons, American ambassador says
David Perdue’s remarks come after a Taiwanese minister spoke of the ‘severe’ military threat posed by Beijing to the self-ruled island Donald Trump offered to sell weapons to China while hosting its leader, Xi Jinping, last week, the US ambassador to China said on Sunday. David Perdue told Fox News on Sunday: “President Trump continues to say, hey, we sell…
Trump asked China’s Xi Jinping if he’d ‘like to buy’ American weapons, US ambassador reveals
President Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if he was interested in purchasing American weapons, according to US ambassador to China David Perdue.