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Washington Denies Plans to Sell Weapons to China...
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U.S. President Trump says Ambassador David Perdue may have referred to Taiwan discussions
Washington has denied having any plans or offers to sell weapons to China, following remarks by US Ambassador to Beijing David Perdue suggesting that President Donald Trump had asked Chinese President Xi Jinping whether he wanted to purchase American weapons.
David Perdue’s remarks come after a Taiwanese minister spoke of the ‘severe’ military threat posed by Beijing to the self-ruled island