How Trump’s election integrity speech could affect the Xi Jinping summit
Whether it’s the spy balloon, the land purchases near U.S. military bases, or the Confucius centers at major universities, Trump is clear-eyed about China’s actions to challenge U.S. power,” that person explained. “He knows how to build a relationship while at the same time calling out their conduct publicly when he feels it’s warranted.”AdvertisementBut at least one expert said they expect Trump to at least address the 2020 election interference claims with Xi when they meet. According to Piero Tozzi, senior director for China policy at the America First Policy Institute, the alleged breach by China was not the first.
- ▪Whether it’s the spy balloon, the land purchases near U.S. military bases, or the Confucius centers at major universities, Trump is clear-eyed about China’s actions to challenge U.S. power,” that person explained.
- ▪“He knows how to build a relationship while at the same time calling out their conduct publicly when he feels it’s warranted.”AdvertisementBut at least one expert said they expect Trump to at least address the 2020 election interference cla
- ▪According to Piero Tozzi, senior director for China policy at the America First Policy Institute, the alleged breach by China was not the first.
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President Donald Trump‘s comments alleging Chinese interference during the 2020 election reignited tensions with China, setting up a potentially fraught meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the fall.The White House reportedly said the meeting between the two leaders is still on track, but Beijing hit back on Friday after the Thursday night primetime address, where Trump claimed “the People’s Republic of China carried out what is believed to be the largest compromise of election data in history.” Recommended Stories How Trump’s election integrity speech could affect the Xi Jinping summit China threatens ‘countermeasures’ after DHS cuts foreign journalists’ visa duration Brad Parscale pushes back on Vance’s claim of Israeli influence campaign undermining Iran peace talks “The…
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