Trump commented on the protests in Hong Kong

“I know President Xi Jinping very well. He is a wonderful leader who respects his people. He is also good at "tough deeds." I have no doubt that if President Xi wants to quickly and humanely solve the Hong Kong problem, he can do it. A personal meeting? ”He wrote on Twitter.

I know President Xi of China very well. He is a great leader who very much has the respect of his people. He is also a good man in a “tough business.” I have ZERO doubt that if President Xi wants to quickly and humanely solve the Hong Kong problem, he can do it. Personal meeting?

Earlier, the State Department called on China to maintain Hong Kong’s high autonomy and abandon the violent suppression of protests.

In turn, Beijing advised Washington not to poke its nose into China’s internal affairs.