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Trump, at Summit, Opposed Closer Law Enforcement Ties with China
« on: November 10, 2017, 01:31:25 am »
Trump, at Summit, Opposed Closer Law Enforcement Ties with China
Washington Free Beacon, Nov 9, 2017, Bill Gertz

The Trump administration rejected China's appeal during the summit in Beijing to develop closer law enforcement ties amid concerns over Beijing's illegal operations in America against fugitives.

President Trump also pressed supreme Chinese leader Xi Jinping to curb exports of the drug fentanyl that has been fueling the deadly opioid crisis in the United States, according to a senior White House official in Beijing who took part in the summit.

The president also told Xi, who last month further consolidated power in a turnover of members of the seven-member Politburo standing committee, that the United States will not end arms sales to Taiwan and will continue providing defensive weaponry to the island, the official said during a telephone briefing at the end of the summit.


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Re: Trump, at Summit, Opposed Closer Law Enforcement Ties with China
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2017, 01:43:15 am »
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The president also told Xi, ...  that the United States will not end arms sales to Taiwan and will continue providing defensive weaponry to the island ...

This pleases me.  Greatly.