Key focus of US presidential election lies in Trump's dealings with China

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WASHINGTON - Just as unfair trade and illegal immigration from Mexico were key rallying cries in 2016 for then presidential candidate Donald Trump, who tapped into longstanding grievances, China is the new spectre in the 2020 presidential campaign.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - Just as unfair trade and illegal immigration from Mexico were key rallying cries in 2016 for then presidential candidate Donald Trump, who tapped into longstanding grievances, China is the new spectre in the 2020 presidential campaign.

While the Democratic Party is flaying President Trump for his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic - which, as of yesterday morning in the US, had killed more than 102,000 people - it is also trying to sound equally tough on China. Chinese President Xi Jinping's grand strategy is to"achieve a favourable set of rules and a Sino-centred security architecture", Dr Patrick M. Cronin and Mr H.R. McMaster, the Asia-Pacific security chair and Japan chair respectively at the conservative Hudson Institute, wrote in a paper released on Friday .

The best option for the US was to strengthen its alliances with other regional powers like Japan and South Korea, they said. Mr Trump is"dismantling China's ability to use graduate students to steal intellectual property and technology from the United States", the White House said in a one-page brief on Friday.

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