The President's News Conference
Apr 6, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds a news conference 1 time
…all ready. They had their equipment. It was Russian, and they had Chinese equipment. It was all set. They were going to give us a…
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“China / Chinese” said in 11 of 19 transcripts, 55 times.
Counted forms: chinese, chineses, chinese's, china, chinas, china's.
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Apr 6, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds a news conference 1 time
…all ready. They had their equipment. It was Russian, and they had Chinese equipment. It was all set. They were going to give us a…
Mar 9, 2026 Press conference 6 times
…good position, but very unfair to other parts of the world. Like China, as an example. I mean, we're doing this for, for the other…
…doing this. We have a very good relationship with President Xi in China. I'm going there in a short period of time, and we're protecting…
…know, it doesn't pertain to us so much as it does to China. We're really helping China here, and other countries, because they get a…
Feb 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds a press conference on the Supreme Court decision 5 times
…almost every single country in the world—had massive—some massive surpluses. China had hundreds of billions of dollars in surpluses with the United States…
…but he respects our country now. No, what we've done—I charged China a 20-percent tariff as a penalty for sending fentanyl in, and…
…sued by sleazebags—I know them well—that are very outside-country—China-centric—but outside-country-centric, and they're going to end up not…
Jan 20, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump joins the WH Press Briefing 14 times
…the Civil War. They're trying to say that—you know, they're—and China is making a big business out of that. They come to the…
…dollars a year. So we were paying $500 million a year, and China was paying $37 million a year. I said, "Why aren't we paying…
…people. We have 350 million, probably, with all the illegals." You know, China probably knows more accurately. But we have much smaller, in terms of…
Jan 3, 2026 Press conference Kalshi: Trump holds press conference on Venezuela 1 time
…we can take care of the country. Yes. Well, in terms of China and Russia—well, Russia, when we get things straightened out—but in…
Oct 15, 2025 Press conference Kalshi: Trump Press Conference 4 times
…oil from Russia. That's a big stop. Now I got to get China to do the same thing. You know, that—is relatively easy compared…
…them as a defense against what's—what took place for many years. China would charge us tariffs—it was incredible—but we weren't allowed to…
…we have medical companies coming over. We have the AI. We're dominating China in AI. Everybody said that's impossible. We're dominating. I'm letting these massive…
Aug 11, 2025 Press conference 7 times
…it's a disgrace what's happened in Los Angeles. We'll see what happens. China has been—we've been dealing very nicely with China, as you probably…
…mean the 20s. No, no. That's—this is an old chip that China already has. And I deal with Jensen, who is a great guy…
…chip that we're talking about, the H20, it's—it's an old chip. China already has it in a different form, different name, but they have…
Jun 25, 2025 Press conference 2 times
…I mean, I could stop it if I wanted. I could sell China the oil myself. I don't want to do that. They're going to…
…could say it here too. We could have kept the oil. No, China is going to want to buy oil. They can buy it from…
Feb 27, 2025 Press conference 2 times
…really took advantage of the United States. I put massive tariffs on China during my 4 years. We had the best economy in the history…
…had—I used tariffs to even things up. And in particular, with China, we took in hundreds of billions of dollars. And we had no…
Feb 13, 2025 Press conference 8 times
…advantage of a lot of things. So we're not happy about that. China, of course, is terrible, and we've never taken in 10 cents until…
…I think we are going to have a very good relationship with China. I got along with President Xi very well until COVID. That was…
…leaders go, I think we were very close. And I think that China is a very important player in the world. I think they can…
Feb 7, 2025 Press conference 5 times
…last long. We agreed to cooperate even more closely to combat the Chinese economic aggression, which is quite aggressive. I'm also pleased to announce that…
…look at Norway, Denmark, Sweden, various countries all up and down—Finland—China does very well in education—and then you look at us. We…
…expect the strongest military, by far, in the world—far stronger than China, far stronger than anybody, and that's the way it is. Thank you…