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China rejects US demands to join nuclear talks

By Caitlin Yilek
Published July 10, 2020 12:28pm ET
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China rejects US demands to join nuclear talks
China rejected an invitation from the United States to join talks with Russia about limiting nuclear warheads. President Trump’s administration demanded that China participate in negotiations over the renewal of New START, a treaty restricting the number of warheads the U.S. and Russia are allowed to maintain. Beijing said it would only join the negotiations […]

China rejected an invitation from the United States to join talks with Russia about limiting nuclear warheads.

President Trump’s administration demanded that China participate in negotiations over the renewal of New START, a treaty restricting the number of warheads the U.S. and Russia are allowed to maintain.

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