TikTok, trade, and fentanyl discussed amid simmering US-China tensions – Firstpost

TikTok, trade, and fentanyl discussed amid simmering US-China tensions – Firstpost

In-depth information regarding the contents of the phone conversation, which took place on Friday (January 17), has not yet been revealed. Trump did post about it on social media, though read more Chinese President Xi Jinping had a telephone conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday evening, as reported by Chinese state-owned broadcaster, CCTV….

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Trump admits for first time he spoke to China's Xi after US election result

Trump admits for first time he spoke to China’s Xi after US election result

The exchange with Xi follows outreach by leaders of Washington’s top trading partners — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum — who both spoke with Trump last month following his public threats to impose tariffs in retaliation for illegal immigration and the trafficking of drugs like fentanyl. Last Updated : 09…

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President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Republican Representative Mike Waltz as his national security adviser. Mike Waltz's background in defence policy and strong stances on China suggest a focus on addressing challenges in the Asia-Pacific region.

Donald Trump taps ‘China hawk’ Mike Waltz for National Security Advisor role | 10 points

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Republican Representative Mike Waltz as his national security adviser. 50-year-old Mike Waltz is an ex-Army Green Beret who served multiple combat tours in Afghanistan. Waltz will hold office, which bears a significant influence in shaping US international strategies, and does not require Senate confirmation. Mike Waltz’s background in defence policy…

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What Is Salt Typhoon, Chinese Espionage Group That Targeted Donald Trump

What Is Salt Typhoon, Chinese Espionage Group That Targeted Donald Trump

New Delhi: Chinese hackers have targeted the communication devices of US presidential candidates, including former President Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance. This sophisticated hacking attempt was reportedly orchestrated by a Chinese cyber espionage group known as ‘Salt Typhoon’. According to the New York Times, the group infiltrated telecommunication networks and may have…

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Donald Trump says China’s Xi Jinping will bully Kamala Harris ‘like a baby’: ‘Take away all candy…’

If Kamala Harris is elected to the White House, Donald Trump said, Chinese President Xi Jinping would handle the Vice President “like a baby”, as the former president and his top allies increasingly have moved to infantilize the Democratic nominee. “If somehow Kamala wins, she’d have to deal with Xi Jinping,” conservative radio host Hugh…

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Donald Trump assassination attempt: Donald Trump: Shooting at Trump International Golf Course; Joe Biden, Kamala Harris informed

Donald Trump assassination attempt: Donald Trump: Shooting at Trump International Golf Course; Joe Biden, Kamala Harris informed

Donald Trump’s campaign on Sunday said that the Republican Presidential candidate for the US election 2024 was safe after gunshots were reported in his vicinity in Florida. The campaign chose not to divulge additional details. The news comes roughly two months after the Republican presidential nominee was shot during an assassination attempt at a rally…

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