Thursday, November 28, 2019

Beijing Does Nothing After President Trump Signs Hong Kong Bill


Zero Hedge: China Folds: For All Its Bluster, Beijing Does Nothing After Trump Signs HK Bill

Just a few hours after Trump called China's bluff on the Hong Kong bill, it appears the US president won the pot.

After launching a stern verbal protest overnight in which China's Foreign Ministry said that it would take strong countermeasures if the US continues to undermine Hong Kong's autonomy after Trump signed the Bill that supports HK protesters, adding that US attempts to interfere in HK are doomed to fail, Beijing has done nothing really, and instead left the door open for a trade deal with the U.S., confirming again that China needs the trade deal with the US just as much as Trump, if not more.

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WNU Editor: They are going to do nothing now. Their focus is on seeing President Trump lose next year when he runs for re-election.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Wow.now that's leadership Obama just didn't show

Bob Huntley said...

Obama was a political hack, as is Trump.

Anonymous said...

China is not very smart. This is perhaps the best time they will ever get to make a deal with Trump. If Trump gets re-elected, he'll be term limit. He'll have absolutely zero reason to give China anything, and could cause China four more years of under-performance.