A pro-democracy student walks past a poster featuring Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump on the campus of the University of Hong Kong this month. Photo: AP
China watching Donald Trump’s response to US Hong Kong bill as it threatens to become new barrier to trade deal
- One source says Beijing may decide to ‘fight and talk alternatively’ and is now closely monitoring the US president’s next move following the vote by Congress
- China reacted angrily to the proposals, accusing Washington of interfering in its internal affairs, and may feel obliged to respond
A pro-democracy student walks past a poster featuring Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump on the campus of the University of Hong Kong this month. Photo: AP
