China’s Xi Jinping is in Vietnam to figure out how to ‘screw’ the US, says Trump
by Kate Lamb, Helen Davidson and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6WMCP)
US president issues scathing view of Chinese counterpart's motivations amid escalating trade war with Beijing
Xi Jinping's tour of south-east Asia this week is probably intended to screw" the United States, Donald Trump has suggested, as Xi embarks on a five-day tour of some of the nations hardest hit by Trump's tariffs.
China's president visited Hanoi on Monday, where he met Vietnam's top politician, To Lam, called for stronger trade ties and signed dozens of cooperation agreements, including on enhancing supply chains, before heading to Malaysia.
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