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Pompeo insists China ‘tide is turning’ at contentious US Senate hearing

Pompeo insists China ‘tide is turning’ at contentious US Senate hearing

WASHINGTON: US secretary of state

Mike Pompeo

insisted on Thursday the “tide is turning” in dealings with China, citing

international support

for Washington’s policies even as he expressed “dismay” at the number of countries supporting Beijing’s new security law for Hong Kong.

Reflecting rising tensions between the world’s two largest economies, Pompeo stressed President Donald Trump’s tough line on China at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in which he repeatedly clashed with

lawmakers

over administration policies.

It was Pompeo’s first public testimony before the panel in 15 months.

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