Haley Criticizes Biden Cabinet's 'Embarrassing' Trips to China, Urges Tougher Stance

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley criticized recent trips to China by Biden Cabinet members, calling them "embarrassing" and a way to appease China.
Haley referenced trips by Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen as examples.
Tensions between the U.S. and China have risen over issues like technology, espionage, military power, and confrontations in the South China Sea.
Haley advocated policies like stopping Chinese purchases of U.S. land, restricting Chinese university funding, and ending normal trade relations.
Haley said the U.S. should build up its military in response to China having the strongest naval fleet.

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Haley Criticizes Biden Cabinet's 'Embarrassing' Trips to China, Urges Tougher Stance

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley criticized recent trips to China by Biden Cabinet members, calling them "embarrassing" and a way to appease China.
Haley referenced trips by Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen as examples.
Tensions between the U.S. and China have risen over issues like technology, espionage, military power, and confrontations in the South China Sea.
Haley advocated policies like stopping Chinese purchases of U.S. land, restricting Chinese university funding, and ending normal trade relations.
Haley said the U.S. should build up its military in response to China having the strongest naval fleet.

thehill.com

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