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Trump Stirs China Tensions With Claims That It Meddled in U.S. Elections

Trump Stirs China Tensions With Claims That It Meddled in U.S. Elections

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President Trump’s claims of Chinese interference in the 2020 U.S. elections add a new irritant to a tenuous detente with Beijing already strained by trade and technological competition.

Delivered in a televised speech on Thursday, the allegations marked an escalation in Washington’s long-running criticism of perceived Chinese efforts to influence American politics—typically centered on the alleged use of propaganda and subterfuge to shape U.S. policies toward Beijing.

Trump’s remarks jarred with the relative calm in U.S.-China relations that had prevailed since his trip to Beijing in May, when he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping sought to stabilize ties after a bruising trade war last year.

While the allegations of election interference aren’t likely to derail the current trajectory of U.S.-China relations, “it could add to other tensions leading to some sort of breakdown of the ‘constructive strategic stability’ ” that Trump and Xi agreed upon, said Ja Ian Chong , a political scientist at the National University of Singapore.

China has generally denied meddling in the elections and internal affairs of other

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