The North American president, , did not rule out a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, despite the new 100% tariff applied by the Republican administration against Beijing, when answering a question from reporters in the Oval Office, this Friday, 10. The leaders were expected to meet at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), in South Korea, in about two weeks.
“I don’t know if I will have the meeting with Xi, but I will be there,” she said, mentioning that she was surprised by the Chinese announcement of rare earth export controls. “We’ll see what happens in relation to , that’s why I set the tariff for November 1st”, he added.
Despite the tension with Beijing, the Republican highlighted that he has a “good relationship” with Xi and that the Chinese measure is not just aimed at the USA, but at all countries.
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Regarding the government shutdown, he stated that he authorized layoffs of “a lot of people”.
