China says U.S. fuelling new Cold War due to presidential election

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China says U.S. fuelling new Cold War due to presidential election July 30, 2020 0 6 LONDON (Reuters) – China on Thursday accused the United States of stoking a new Cold War because certain politicians were searching for a scapegoat to bolster support ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November. U.S. President Donald Trump identifies China as the West’s main rival, and has accused President Xi Jinping of taking advantage over trade and not telling the truth over the novel coronavirus outbreak, which Trump calls the “China plague”. Asked if he saw a new Cold War, China’s ambassador to...