As the president tries portraying Biden as weak on China, he owes tens of millions to its government over a real estate deal—and the bill would come due during his second term
the Chinese government’s word on COVID-19—it’s Biden and the Democrats who are too lenient on the country. “Joe is an easy mark,” Trump tweeted last week, “their DREAM CANDIDATE!”
But it’s not just Trump’s warm relationship with Xi that complicates his efforts to rewrite the narrative on China. It’s the tens of millions of dollars the president personally owes its government. AsFriday, the president is deeply in debt with the Bank of China—and his bill is soon coming due. As the publication reported, the president is scheduled to settle his tab with the state-owned bank in 2022, in the middle of what will be his second term in office should he be re-elected in November.
November’s election, first and foremost, will be a referendum on Trump’s pandemic response. But the coronavirus crisis has also brought the nation’s approach to China to the fore, as evidenced by the candidates’ flame war over who’d be tougher on the nation. “The future is going to involve a lot of second-guessing about the relationship between the U.S. and China. That’s clear,” GOP pollsterNPR. “Who people finally decide they trust more, I think that’s up for grabs.
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