No, I mean Europe would never allow Russia to install any equipment into their communications grid due to national security reasons.
Trump then said well China is basically their buddy so how can you not notice the issue...much of Europe said so far China has not shown that. Trump rolled his eyes.
Now China is saying they stand behind Russia militarily. Eyes will finally perk up.
It's a trend that could tilt the scales in an era of great power competition.
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This could also cause a shift away from China, Inc. Also on Trump's EU agenda.