Trump and China clash over defense priorities, highlighted by PLA testing and cross-Strait election focus.
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Updated Jul 1
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Trump and China clash over defense priorities, highlighted by PLA testing and cross-Strait election focus.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The US administration publicly alleged that China conducted a test, stating that resuming such testing would undermine global security.Sub-event
PLA testing and cross-Strait issues dominate defense priorities in the Trump-China clash.1 source
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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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