Trump denies proposing US arms sales to China

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ISTANBUL: US President Donald Trump (pic) rejected suggestions Monday (Sept 28) that he proposed selling American military hardware to China during his recent bilateral summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Anadolu Ajansi reported. “I’ve never heard of that one,” Trump told reporters when questioned about the matter raised by US Ambassador to China David Perdue on Sunday. “We didn’t discuss that. He may have been talking about Taiwan.” While remarking that Beijing would likely want American defence equipment because the US manufactures superior systems, Trump maintained that the topic was never raised. Trump said China would “probably like to buy…

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