News analysis: Donald Trump’s administration may have a dislike of the EU but it has a pathological hatred of China and already Starmer’s decision to cosy up to Beijing is setting off alarm bells in Washington
Starmer’s Trump problem is not his EU Brexit reset but cosying up to China … from the Independent David Maddox
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