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Trump asked China’s president Xi if he wanted to buy U.S. arms while defending Taiwan sale, says envoy

  • Posted on September 28, 2026
  • By The Hindu
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In brief

According to U.S. Ambassador David Perdue, former President Trump pursued an unconventional diplomatic approach during negotiations with Chinese President Xi Jinping, proposing that China purchase American military equipment as a means to address tensions surrounding a controversial Taiwan arms deal. This revelation highlights Trump's distinct negotiation strategy in U.S.-China relations, blending commercial interests with geopolitical concerns while attempting to navigate the sensitive issue of Taiwan's defense capabilities.

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Trump asked China’s president Xi if he wanted to buy U.S. arms while defending Taiwan sale, says envoy
Trump asked China’s president Xi if he wanted to buy U.S. arms while defending Taiwan sale, says envoy

U.S. Ambassador David Perdue says Trump asked Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy U.S. arms while defending a pending arms sale to Taiwan.
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