Did Trump offer to sell US arms to China?

While Chinese President Xi Jinping was in Washington last week for a state visit, President Donald Trump raised the prospect of US arms sales to China, the US ambassador to China said in an interview.

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The US ambassador to China says President Donald Trump floated the idea of selling weapons to Beijing during talks with Xi Jinping. It would mark a major turnaround in US foreign policy and have potentially far-reaching consequences for Taiwan and other US allies in the Pacific region. DW asks Ian Chong from the National University of Singapore whether Washington could sell weapons to China without undermining its own commitment to Taiwan ― and what would that mean for Taiwan’s future.

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