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A Republican defeat in the midterm congressional elections could give Beijing greater leverage in upcoming trade negotiations with Washington. Donald Trump may become more cautious about safeguarding the fragile trade truce, while China seeks tariff cuts and U.S. concessions. But analysts warn that Trump’s domestic weakness could prompt unexpected moves abroad, and that a Democratic-controlled Congress may push to resume arms sales to Taiwan, including a $14 billion package—an option a former Chinese official described as Beijing’s foremost concern. China does not view Trump’s diminished influence as an unqualified gain: it fears the arrival of a tougher U.S. administration and is preparing for the possibility of trade escalation or tensions over Taiwan and energy security.
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