{"id":148624,"date":"2026-03-26T13:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148624"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:00:13","slug":"trump-eyes-china-deal-but-dragging-out-talks-risks-backlash-warns-former-diplomat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148624","title":{"rendered":"Trump eyes China deal, but dragging out talks risks backlash, warns former diplomat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostUS President Donald Trump is expected to aim for an \u201ceconomic deal\u201d with China when he is in Beijing, according to a former senior diplomat who served under the American leader during his first term.<br \/>\nHowever if Beijing were to drag out trade negotiations with Washington for too long, it could risk Trump taking a much tougher turn against China, warned Stephen Biegun, who served as US deputy secretary of state from 2019 to 2021.<br \/>\n\u201cThe president wants a deal, an economic deal, specifically,\u201d he&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3348020\/trump-eyes-china-deal-dragging-out-talks-risks-backlash-warns-former-diplomat?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostUS President Donald Trump is expected to aim for an \u201ceconomic deal\u201d with China when he is in Beijing, according to a former senior&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148624"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}