Mike Pence’s speech comes after US President Donald Trump accused China during a UN Security Council meeting of interfering in American elections. Photo: AFP Mike Pence’s speech comes after US President Donald Trump accused China during a UN Security Council meeting of interfering in American elections. Photo: AFP
Mike Pence’s speech comes after US President Donald Trump accused China during a UN Security Council meeting of interfering in American elections. Photo: AFP
China /  Politics

US Vice-President Mike Pence steps up attacks on China by backing Donald Trump’s claim it’s trying to sabotage elections

The vice-president‘s claim Beijing is trying to undermine America’s ‘most cherished ideals’ comes three months into trade war

Topic |   US midterm elections 2018
Owen ChurchillRobert Delaney
Owen Churchill  and Robert Delaney

Updated: 5:07pm, 5 Oct, 2018

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Mike Pence’s speech comes after US President Donald Trump accused China during a UN Security Council meeting of interfering in American elections. Photo: AFP Mike Pence’s speech comes after US President Donald Trump accused China during a UN Security Council meeting of interfering in American elections. Photo: AFP
Mike Pence’s speech comes after US President Donald Trump accused China during a UN Security Council meeting of interfering in American elections. Photo: AFP
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