U.S. and U.K. Discuss Plans for Coalition to Resist China
- Raab denies Trump strong-armed Britain to ban Huawei
- Pompeo tells MPs U.S. is in for a long struggle with China
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U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo praised Britain’s tougher stance on China as the transatlantic allies signaled they are planning more coordinated action against Beijing.
Pompeo said he wants to build a “coalition” that understands the “threat” posed by China, after talks with U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in London on Tuesday. At a press conference following their meeting, Raab suggested further action at Group of Seven level may follow.