The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has accused on Tuesday his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, of “conspiring” against his country with the leaders of Russia and North Korea, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un, whom Xi has invited the Beijing military parade. “I ask you to transmit my warmest greetings to Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un, while conspiring against the United States of America,” Trump published on his social network, Truth.
The message is aimed at XI in the framework of the mass bath that the Chinese president has just given with his narrower international allies, with a great military parade that develops to commemorate the surrender of Japan in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) and the end of World War II. The US president also accuses China of “not recognizing” the sacrifice of American soldiers in their fight against Japan.
“The big question to answer is whether President XI of China will mention or not the enormous support and” blood “that the United States of America gave to China to help her to ensure her freedom against a very hostile foreign invader,” reads the text published by Trump. “Many Americans died in the Chinese search for victory and glory. I hope they are honored and remembered as they deserve for their courage and sacrifice. That President XI and the wonderful people of China have a great and lasting day of celebration. Please transmit my most cordial greetings to Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un, while conspiring against the United States of America.”
“The big question to be answered is whether or not President Xi of China will mention the massive amount of support and ‘blood’ that The United States of America gave to China in order to help it to secure its FREEDOM from a very unfriendly foreign invader…” – President Trump
— The White House (@WhiteHouse)
The leaders of China, Russia and North Korea are accompanied by other counterparts from Eastern countries, including Iran president, Masoud fishshkian. XI and Putin, who have strengthened ties in recent years, have held various conversations within the framework of. Beijing has struggled to affirm its neutrality in war, but, at the same time, it has provided Russia for a diplomatic and economic lifeguard.
For its part, the Kremlin has denied on Wednesday any conspiracy against the US, reports Reuters. Yuri Ushakov, Kremlin’s foreign policy advisor, has suggested that perhaps President Donald Trump was being ironic with his criticism. Trump declared himself on Tuesday “very disappointed.” When asked by Russian state television about Trump’s statements, Ushakov said the Republican could have been ironic. “No one has been conspiring, nobody has been plotting anything: there are no conspiracies.”
