Trump Told Xi Chinese Aid to Iran Is Unacceptable, US Envoy Says

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President Trump told Chinese President Xi Jinping during White House talks that Chinese assistance to Iran is unacceptable, according to US Ambassador to China David Perdue on Friday. Perdue said Washington made clear weeks ago that any direct or indirect Chinese help to Iran, including intelligence, parts, or military equipment, was totally unacceptable, and Trump reiterated this stance during their candid conversation. The ambassador described the leaders' talks as open and developing trust, noting they addressed difficult issues with increasing intimacy during each interaction.


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