1/ Trump: "I don't blame China" for taking "advantage" of the US with its "very one-sided and unfair" trade deal. Trump instead blamed past US administrations "for having allowed it to get so far out of kilter." The comments were made during a joint appearance with President Xi in Beijing. Trump added: "After all, who can blame a country for being able to take advantage of another country for benefit if their citizens? I give China great credit." (Washington Post / The Hill / Axios)
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