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Analysts dismissed Trump's proposal as lacking any strategic logic – but said it revealed how he views Beijing.
President Donald Trump contradicted a claim made by one of his ambassadors that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if Beijing wanted to buy U.S. weapons during last week’s meeting between the two world leaders.
Al Jazeera frames Trump’s remark as a mercenary policy deviation, while US outlets mainly treat it as denial and clarification.