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US presidential election 2020: What's behind Trump's 'Beijing Biden' taunt?
Is it to lure Biden into a ‘China hawk trap’? Or is there really not much difference between the two candidates on China?
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This year's political conventions highlight how diametrically opposed the Democratic and Republican parties are from each other on the most critical issues facing the United States.
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The campaign to re-elect President Donald Trump is casting former vice-president Joe Biden as weak on China, tarring him with, among other nicknames, "Beijing Biden".
"China would own our country if Joe Biden got elected," Mr Trump said at a glittering event at the White House last Thursday night to formally accept the nomination of the Republican Party.
