Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in January despite ongoing trade tensions.
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese Premier Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in January, despite ongoing trade tensions between their countries.Trump's incoming press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, confirmed on Thursday that the invitation had been sent, but added that it was yet 'to be determined' whether Xi would accept.
The invitation comes as Trump has threatened to impose large tariffs on countries including China, Canada, and Mexico as part of his broader strategy to address illegal immigration and the flow of drugs like fentanyl into the U.S.Why Does Trump Want to Impose Trade Tariffs on China?Trump has vowed to impose a 25 percent tariff on all goods from Canada and Mexicoon his first day in office, while threatening even higher tariffs for China.
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