Donald Trump is responding to a possible clash with China.
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Updated oct 18
The latest in this situation
- Donald Trump referenced a Chinese phrase during a recent address.
- China uses its dominance over Rare Earth Elements (REE) to exert pressure on US policy.
- Trump Mobile smartphone, made in China, is facing compliance investigation by Maggie Hassan and FCC scrutiny.
- China uses psychological tactics against Trump; his reactions to planes affect negotiations.
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Donald Trump is responding to a possible clash with China.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Donald Trump referenced a Chinese phrase during a recent address.Sub-event
China uses psychological tactics against Trump; his reactions to planes affect negotiations.1 source
- Trump seeks to break dependence on China.Sub-event
- Trump is planning a potential meeting with Xi Jinping around September 24, amid current high tensions with China.Sub-event
Trump addresses potential conflict with China.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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China
cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China
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