Trump Asked Xi In White House If China Wants To Buy American Weapons: Envoy
Former US Senator David Perdue revealed that President Trump once asked Chinese President Xi Jinping if China was interested in purchasing American weapons. This unconventional offer would represent a significant shift in US foreign policy and arms control strategy.
Why it matters
The disclosure highlights the unconventional nature of Trump's foreign policy and the potential risks of transferring sensitive military technology to a geopolitical rival.
David Perdue said Trump raised the prospect of the arms sales from the US to its ascendant geopolitical rival, an unlikely offer…
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