US President Donald Trump addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Reuters US President Donald Trump addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Reuters
US President Donald Trump addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Reuters
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Donald Trump attacks China on trade and urges restraint on Hong Kong protests in speech to UN General Assembly

  • The theory that China joining the World Trade Organisation would lead to a wider economic opening has been proven ‘completely wrong’, US president says
  • He adds that ‘the world fully expects’ the Chinese government to honour its Hong Kong handover treaty with Britain

Topic |   US-China trade war
Owen Churchill
Owen Churchill

Updated: 4:03pm, 25 Sep, 2019

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US President Donald Trump addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Reuters US President Donald Trump addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Reuters
US President Donald Trump addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. Photo: Reuters
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