NewzChina has declined to confirm whether U.S. President Donald Trump asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if Beijing wished to purchase American weaponry. The remark in question was originally made by U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue.
During a press briefing on Monday in Beijing, Chinese authorities avoided directly addressing the Ambassador's assertion. Instead, officials limited their official response to stating that the nation continues to strengthen its national defense capabilities.
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