Trump claims he discussed release of political prisoners in China with Xi at summit
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he discussed the release of political prisoners in China with his counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Washington last week. “We talked, and I think we had some very, very important discussions. Hopefully fruitful discussions,” Trump told reporters in the Whi...
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What happenedTrump and Xi are central to coverage of a China meeting involving Iran, trade, and U.S.-China relations.
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Trump claims he discussed release of political prisoners in China with Xi at summit
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he discussed the release of political prisoners in China with his counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Washington last week. “We talked, and I think...
