Trump's China Envoy Signals Thaw in US-China Ties Amid West-Beijing Patch-Up
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Firstpost•28-01-2026, 11:33
Trump's China Envoy Signals Thaw in US-China Ties Amid West-Beijing Patch-Up
- •US Ambassador to Beijing, David Perdue, held a closed-door meeting in Hong Kong to improve US-China relations.
- •Perdue conveyed a "comforting and reassuring" message to Chinese officials, emphasizing business advancement.
- •He noted significant progress on trade agreements, including a Boeing deal, and expressed optimism for future Trump-Xi meetings.
- •The diplomat highlighted improved multidimensional relations since Trump and Xi's last meeting and progress on Busan commitments.
- •UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is also visiting China to boost trade, focusing on financial services, luxury goods, and whisky.
Why It Matters: Trump's envoy signals optimism for US-China relations, citing progress on trade and diplomatic efforts.
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