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'Not happy with China': Donald Trump rules out renegotiating trade deal

The US President also intends to prepare the country for future pandemics by restocking the national stockpile and bringing critical manufacturing back to the country

President Donald Trump speaks in an address to the nation from the Oval Office at the White House about the coronavirus
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"The Chinese said somewhere that they would like to renegotiate the (trade) deal. We are not going to renegotiate," Trump said.

BS Web TeamPTI Washington
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that his administration has asked for the withdrawal of billions of dollars in American pension fund investments in China and that other similar actions.

The US and China relations have deteriorated after the coronavirus outbreak. The US has expressed disappointment over Beijing's handling of the coronavirus which has claimed over 80,000 lives in America. China has also been accused of stealing Intellectual Property and research work.

"Billions of dollars, billions... Yeah, I pulled it back," Trump said on Fox Business News on Thursday.

Trump has also ruled out renegotiating the trade deal with China.

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