Trump ally to visit China as US turns up pressure before May summit
US President Donald Trump’s close ally, Senator Steve Daines, will lead a bipartisan delegation to China next week, according to sources, even as Washington steps up pressure on Beijing over trade, technological competition, and its ties to Iran, ahead of a closely watched leaders’ summit on May 14-
ORIGINAL SOURCE →via South China Morning Post
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