International Affairs Committee of the National People’s Congress representatives (parliament) demanded that the United States revise the budget signed by the current president Donald Trump reports TASS .
“Washington should refuse to implement clauses with negative content concerning the PRC,” Beijing said in a statement. He called some points of the US budget for 2021 interference in the internal affairs of China. Beijing believes that Washington wants to “stir up separatist sentiments in Taiwan” and is spreading false information about Chinese policy in Hong Kong, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Tibet.
In the budget for 2021, Trump approved $ 300 million to go to fight Beijing. In addition, the budget includes $ 290 million for countering Russia and $ 900 billion for a package incentive measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recently, relations between China and the United States are tense – the countries are waging a trade war and accuse each other of interfering in internal affairs. For example, Washington has repeatedly criticized Chinese policy towards the Uighurs, as well as the people of Hong Kong, Tibet and Taiwan.