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Trump Says Trade Talks Tempering China’s Response to Hong Kong
Trump Says Trade Talks Tempering China’s Response to Hong Kong
31 Aug 2019, 05:33 AM IST
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump said China has tempered its response to protests in Hong Kong as a result of trade talks with the U.S.
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump said China has tempered its response to protests in Hong Kong as a result of trade talks with the U.S.
Trump told reporters at the White House on Friday that there may have been more violence were it not for the discussions. He said China knows violence would be bad for a deal.
Trade talks are “keeping down the temperature” in Hong Kong, the president said.
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To contact the editors responsible for this story: Alex Wayne at awayne3@bloomberg.net, Justin Blum, Kevin Whitelaw
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