If the US continues to play hardball on Huawei, don’t rule out Beijing at least reminding American officials of the bazooka in its cupboard
Author: Agency Staff
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On the same day Donald Trump and Xi Jinping struck a trade war truce in Argentina, some 11 000km away Canadian authorities made an arrest that now threatens to make the US-China conflict much worse.